Re: [myhdl-list] Deterministic output of toVHDL

[Jan D. <ja...@ja...>]

Jan Decaluwe wrote:
> Knut Eldhuset wrote:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I would like the output of toVHDL to be deterministic, meaning the 
>> generated .vhd files should be identical when nothing has changed 
>> between runs. At least two things are non-deterministic in default branch:
>>
>> 1) The timestamp is included in output files.
>> 2) The order of enum typedefs in package declarations is random.
>>
>> 1) is easily fixed by monkey-patching datetime, but this is not an ideal 
>> solution.
> 
> I have recently pushed a changeset to the development repo that lets
> you define your own header (brand new - undocumented, see the source.)
> 
> With toVHDL.suppress_myhdl_header = False, you can suppress the default header.
                                    ^^^^^^^
                                    = True

obviously. Mm, may this should be more simply called toVHDL.no_myhdl_header


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