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Altera_Forum
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9 years ago

Will Quartus ever support Verilog hierarchical parameter referencing?

Hello, module p { parameter x = some expresssion; ... } p p_inst(); localparam x = p.x; This would be really useful i.e. read as essential for what I am trying to do. A...
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9 years ago

I raised an SR for this. Altera's reply was that according to the LRM, they are correct i.e. you cannot reference a constant expression using a hierarchical reference. SR closed. Strange that Modelsim does allow this though. Obviously a difference of opinion on that one.