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14 years ago

Will Quartus support generic types?

Hi there, I wonder if anyone has an idea how to achieve Generic Types, i.e., something like: package fifo_pkg is generic (type element_type); type fifo_in_type is record data_...
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14 years ago

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sorry. don't have one now, but I've compiled a design with unconstrained arrays. not sure about that synthesis directive. but there is a compile option in the project settings menu to select vhdl2008 as the input language.

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maybe quartus can handle unconstraint arrays but not unconstraint types in records.

I did find a similar post on edaboard: http://www.edaboard.com/thread224912.html#post959333 Seems that they came to the same conclusion....