Re: [myhdl-list] FW: Floating-point support

[Jan C. <jan...@mu...>]

On 20/03/08 22:12, Blubaugh, David A. wrote:
    . . .
> I was wondering that floating-point algorithms, like the FFT,  could be
> eventually supported by MyHDL, with a direct conversion of
> floating-point python to VHDL or verilog?  I believe one way to handle
> this would be to develop a module which handles the floating-point
> procedure for addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division, which
> has been defined by IEEE and then import this module to handle the
> computational tasks within MyHDL.  Is that possible?   I definitely hope
> so!!!!
>
> Also, is there a method to automatically generate pipeline architectures
> with MyHDL?   Thanks for all of the help and answers!!!!

Hi David & Jan,

I've just been trawling the archives to try to get up to speed, and 
saw this post. It interests me greatly, as I have practical 
implementations in mind.

Is it still of current interest to you or anyone else?

Jan Coombs
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