Re: [myhdl-list] Module uses globals

[Christopher F. <chr...@gm...>]

On 4/11/2015 3:43 PM, Juan Pablo Caram wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I'm starting to learn the internals of MyHDL and I see it's using global
> variables everywhere.

Those are fighting words ...

>
> This totally defeats the beauty of object orientation in Python. For
> example you cannot have two instances of a Simulation() at the same time.

What is the rationale for more than one simulation
running at a time?  Why have two simulators running?

>
> Would this qualify for a bug issue?

No.

>
> Maybe there is a bigger architectural problem? Maybe it has to do with the
> way it uses "inspect"?

There are all kinds of issues, each simulator instance
could not share generators, this would need to be enforced.

Regards,
Chris