Re: [myhdl-list] When to use @always, @instance and @always_comb

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

On 04/27/2012 02:52 AM, Christopher Lozinski wrote:
> You can see the long term version of this page at:
>
> http://wiki.myhdlclass.com:8080/WhenToUse
>
> The different modelling options in MyHDL are very confusing.  I get the
> idea of digital circuits as blocks that have inputs and outputs.  But
> there are three different ways to represent them in MyHDL, @always(),
> @instance(), and @always_comb()  Which should I use?

If there is confusion, I believe it is in the mindset that
MyHDL is for implementation only.

This keeps coming up. I have tried to clarify the issue once and
for all explictly by rephrasing an item in the "What MyHDL is not" page:

http://myhdl.org/doku.php/whatitisnot?&#myhdl_is_not_only_for_implementation

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