SV-EC
Action Items
31-Jan-03
Status Key: Open->In Progress->Closed, Cancelled
ID	Owner	Section	Description	Status	Action
AI-1	Arturo	7.10	Add discussion of optional use of () to 7.10.	Closed	CH-74 Created
AI-2	Arturo	4.7	In 4.7 make change on compiler error in comment to be a prose description.	Closed	CH-75 Created
AI-3	David		Get clarification of use of slice notation with unpacked arrays from SV-BC.	Closed	SB-BC58 indicates ok with declaration change in CH-121
AI-4	Arturo	4.6.1	Define the order of evaluation for the new operator when used with dynamic arrays.	Closed	CH-76 Created
AI-5	Arturo	4.8	Add a short sentence at the start of 4.8 that specifies dynamic arrays passed by value are passed a copy.	Closed	CH-77 Created
AI-6	Jay	4.9	Add discussion of use of canonical form for ints in determining an index.	Open
AI-7	Jay	4.9	Define order of 01xz and define both integer and in indices for associative arrays.	Open
AI-8	Arturo	4.9.6	Clean-up Table 4-1 so it is clearer.	Closed	CH-78 Created
AI-9	David		Confirm with Stefen to add Action Item in last meeting minutes for clarification of motivation and rationale for program block.	Closed	Confirmed
AI-10	Mehdi		Review Verilog-AMS final event, finalize the "final" proposal, and submit for review and incorporation in LRM.	Closed	CH-79 Created
AI-11	Arturo	7.5	Clarify Section 7.5 for compare and zero-filled or sign extend.	Closed	CH-81 Created
AI-12	Arturo		Write up statement of process options for voting.	Closed	In Minutes for 3 Feb 2003
AI-13	Arturo	13.2	Skew definition in BNF is wrong. SHould be edge and optional # delay expression. Skew used for default_skew must have delay. Skew used with clock_direction must have edge. This is two different skew definitions. Needs cleaned up.	Closed	CH-80 Created
AI-14	Arturo	13.2	"Clocking_event" is really a special kind of event_control (except for @*). Needs cleaned up.	Closed	CH-80 Created
AI-15	Arturo	13.2	Define step. Cannot use to define timeunit or simulator time step. It is the minimum global time precision. Indicate impact if  other modules added that change global minimum. How general is it defined? Part of time literal or event_control.	Closed	CH-80 Created
AI-16	Arturo	13.2	Clarify definition of delay_expressions. Is it a time variable or constant expression?	Closed	CH-47 and CH-81 Created
AI-17	Arturo	13.3	Clarify "after all nonblocking assignments" to be at the end of the verification phase (or similar from Scheduling Semantics).	Closed	CH-84 Created
AI-18	Arturo	13.5	Add clarification that the same clock can be in multiple clocking domains.	Closed	CH-85 Created
AI-19	Arturo	13.5	Move discussion about drive semantics (last two sentences of paragraph) to section 14.4 and remove reference to "logic" semantics.	Closed	CH-85 Created
AI-20	Arturo	13.11	Deal with the issue of sub-modules on clocking domains.	Closed	CH-53 Created
AI-21	Arturo	13.11	Modify description to make similar to declaration for timeunit	Closed	CH-53 Created
AI-22	Arturo	14.2	Add Reference to 13.9 as way to synchronize.	Closed	CH-93 Created
AI-23	Arturo	14.2	Rework definition to use event_control.	Closed	CH-94 Created
AI-24	Arturo	14.2	Add example of what shorthand is.	Cancelled	Action item definition unclear
AI-25	Arturo	14.2	Look at moving into Section 13 (evaluate issues including effect of assertions)	Closed	CH-95 and CH-101 Created
AI-26	Arturo	14.2	Provide same semantics for delayed vs. non-delayed version of skew on signal drive.	Closed	CH-96 Created
AI-27	Arturo	14.4	Expand explanation to define what a drive means in this context and remove the confusion of signals, drives, etc...	Closed	CH-96 Created
AI-28	Arturo	14.4	Clarify use in design code (cannot be used).	Closed	Clarification sent to reflector indicating that use in design code is permitted. No constraints in LRM.
AI-29	Arturo	14.4	Provide "equivalent code expansion" as part of definition.	Closed	Response in email. Not included in 14.4
AI-30	Arturo	14.4	In delay definition reference 13.10.	Closed	CH-96 Created
AI-31	Arturo	14.4	Move "write semantics" from 13.5 to the end of 14.4.	Closed	CH-97 Created
AI-32	Arturo	14.4	Resolve change from signal to clockvar.	Closed	CH-96 Created
AI-33	Arturo	14.4.1	Expand description in last paragraph.	Closed	CH-98 Created
AI-34	Arturo	14.4.2	Add reg vs. wire distinction to discussion and support for drive(reg) and variable.	Closed	CH-99 Created
AI-35	Arturo	15.2	Add clarification of what can be declared in program block.	Closed	CH-122 Created
AI-36	Arturo	15.3	Replace "Note:" with reference to SV-BC clarification.	Closed	CH-122 Created
AI-37	Arturo	15.4	Add BNF to clarify.	Closed	CH-122 Created
AI-38	Arturo	15.6	Clarify when execution is occurring by referring to Scheduling Semantics.	Closed	CH-122 Created
AI-39	Arturo	15.7	Need to reconcile nonblocking assignments and read-only synchronize time in second paragraph with Scheduling Semantics. Move entire section to new chapter on Scheduling Semantics	Closed	CH-122 Created
AI-40	Arturo	15.8	Rewrite last sentence to be consistent with new Scheduling Semantics.	Closed	CH-122 Created
AI-41	Dave Rich	15.9	Add final block	Closed	CH-79 Created
AI-42	Jay		Create alternate proposal for program blocks to consider instead of current proposal in donation.	Closed	Email sent 5 Feb.
AI-43	Arturo		More clarification of program block including motivation and rationale	Closed	Program block approved at 27 Feb 2003 meeting
AI-44	Arturo	9.9	Resolve Jay's comments on Process control tasks from his email on 1/13/2003	Closed	CH-100 Created, other responses in email
AI-45	Kevin		Propose swapping [] and [*] for array and associative array declarations	Closed	Approved, CH-109 created
AI-46	Arturo	10.4	Change to use static by default, reference class members, provide example of automatic usage.	Closed	CH-117 Created
AI-47	Arturo	10.5.2	Add const (plus example), include comment on simulation semantic for var updates, add restriction on wire usage.	Closed	CH-117 Created
AI-48	Arturo	10.5.4	Add clarification about mixed named and default argument usage.	Closed	CH-117 Created
AI-49	David		Email vote on usage of &, var, and ref	Closed
AI-50	David		Remove use of process statement	Closed	CH-88 Created
AI-51	David		Change use of fork..join all/none/any to fork..join, etc..	Closed	CH-89 Created
AI-52	David		Change function return value to remove assignment option	Closed	CH-90 Created
AI-53	Jay	9.1	Reliance on an if statement as test and set - in 27 Jan mtg action to take to SV-BC	Open
AI-54	Jay		Create formal proposal for declaring automatic variables with application to how classes are declared.	Closed	Proposal on reflector
AI-55	Arturo	11.4	add handling of null object as illegal and the behaviour is undetermied.	Closed	CH-104 Created
AI-56	Arturo	11.8	writeup a proposal to have c++ like namescope to access members.	Closed	CH-117 Created
AI-57	Mehdi	11.10	Clear up the confusion in shallo copy within example.	Closed	CH-104 Created
AI-58	Arturo	11.13	Rework second sentence of first paragraph for clarity.	Closed	CH-106 Created
AI-59	Jay		Explore use of super and parent in regression tests.	Open
AI-60	David		Swap [] and [*] in draft 3 LRM	Closed	CH-109 Created
AI-61	David		Deal with replacing var with ref in LRM	Closed	CH-109 Created
AI-62	David		Handle un-finished items in Email Vote 3	Closed	Vote at 27 Feb. F2F
AI-63	David		Setup vote on: private vs local, support for public, and mailbox and semaphore waiting queues being defined as FIFO	Closed	Vote at 27 Feb. F2F
AI-64	David	3.10	Add support for forward declarations  of enum, struct, class, and union. Also in BNF.	Closed	CH-111 Created
AI-65	Mehdi	12.4.2	Add statement about num value note being valid for a defined length of time.	Closed	CH-111 Created
AI-66	Jay		Write proposal for standard library include mechanism	Closed	Proposal on reflector
AI-67	Arturo	Annex D	Write full class header for list class	Closed	CH-115
AI-68	David		Raise issue of persistent event at chairs	Closed	Rework and resubmit
AI-69	Arturo	15	Update based on votes at 27 Feb meeting	Closed	CH-122 Created
AI-70	Arturo		Clarify order that semaphores and mailboxes do something	Closed	CH-117 Created
AI-71	David	Annex C/Ch. 3	Apply tweakes from discussion on 27 Feb meeting, integrate into CH 3	Closed	CH-111 Created
AI-72	David	11	Remove use of public keyword	Closed	CH-111 Created
AI-73	David	10.4, 13.2, 13.3, 13.4	Resolve Editor's notes	Closed	CH-117 Created
AI-74	David	20	Move Section 20 to between 11 and 12	Closed	CH-116 Created
AI-75	Stu/Stefen	20	Consolidate BNF and rework text to use consolidated BNF	Open
AI-76	David	20.5-20.12	Renumber Sections 20.5 -20.12   20.4.1 to 20.4.8, move 20.17 to 20.4.9, renumber 20.13,14,15,16, and 18.	Closed	CH-116 Created
AI-77	Arturo	20.6	Move the last paragraph of 20.6 to section 20.13.2	Closed	CH-116 Created
AI-78	David	20.7	Reword the sentance that uses MUST to remove implication of error	Closed	CH-116 Created
AI-79	David	3.7	add the case for testing the value, boolean based on null or handle legal value, test for boolean clause has to be included here [need to look at other places?]	Closed	CH-113 Created
AI-80	Arturo	20.15.1 20.16.1	For syntax of disabling constraints and random variables constraint methods, or system task take a look at this in more detail.	Closed	CH-117 Created
AI-81	David	13.14.2	Make correction for pe.nibble and using the <= operator	Closed	CH-113 Created
AI-82	Arturo	13.14.2	Add clarification on drive mechanism indicating that the output drive creates a driver etc...	Closed	CH-113 Created
AI-83	Arturo	8.9	Add the use of just a clocking domain name	Closed	CH-113 Created
AI-84	David	13.2	Deal with the editor's note at the end of 13.2 to clarify the type of step	Closed	CH-117 Created
AI-85	David		Request Synopsys to provide the C code implementation for $srandom and $urandom.	Closed	Made request
AI-86	Arturo	15.2	Resolve Editor's notes during Section 15 rework	Closed	CH-122 Created
AI-87	Arturo	20.9	Clarify and correct the use of the implication operator	Closed	CH-121 Created
AI-88	David	12, 13.10	Add Event propsal (include changes to Section 3), Non-blocking Trigger proposal, remove [] in cycle delay, `include <name>, change program examples to include initial, modify list with system include.	Closed	CH-119 Created
AI-89	Arturo	13.2	Reword definition of signal_identifier to clarify usage with other than port	Closed	CH-121 Created
AI-90	Arturo	13.14	Reword the second form of NBA, for consistency with NBA. Delay and then evaluate, or evaluate and then delay, but Not block.	Closed	CH-121 Created
AI-91	Arturo		Raise issue with Peter about use of <> on 'import	Closed	Email sent 18 March 2003
AI-92	Arturo	11.20	Take a look at c++ and the class/type protection to see if clarification needed.	Closed	After review no change required.
AI-93	Arturo	3 or 11	Clarify usage of const with class.	Closed	CH-121 Created
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