Subject: RE: [sv-cc] Looking for proposals on DirectC/other names
From: Warmke, Doug (doug_warmke@mentorg.com)
Date: Tue Feb 18 2003 - 21:33:13 PST
Swapnajit,
If we can't use the term "DirectC", I think the
following should be considered:
   SVC   - SystemVerilog C (interface)
   SVCPI - SystemVerilog C Programming Interface
   DPI   - Direct Programming Interface
Thanks and regards,
Doug
> 
> Team, 
> 
> As discussed in today's meeting, I am collecting 
> proposals for names for what we have called as 
> DirectC so far.
> 
> Interestingly, I got the following mail from 
> Vassilios shortly after the meeting:
> 
> >	As part of this we must start using an 
> >Agreed upon Accellera names and not names of 
> >existing products (e.g. Direct-C). We have termed 
> >SVC as a description for the full standard (C 
> >interface, API assertion, And API coverage). If 
> >SVC is not a good descriptive, then please provide an
> >alternative. You can mention that donations and 
> >where these comes from.
> 
> Please send your suggestions by tomorrow and 
> then, if need arises, we will arrange a poll and 
> pick up a good name (only to change it later 
> before DAC, as Joe commented :-)
> 
> Regards,
> - Swapnajit.
> 
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