Re: [sv-cc] Disables and DPI interaction


Subject: Re: [sv-cc] Disables and DPI interaction
From: Stickley, John (john_stickley@mentorg.com)
Date: Mon Oct 20 2003 - 08:10:42 PDT


Joao,

If you don't mind ...

Joao Geada wrote:
> Disable usage notes:
> In Verilog, disables were primarily used to effect exception control jumps.
> (note: there were other uses of disable, but such uses were rarer)
> In SV 3.1 that purpose of disable is largely superceded by the provision of
> additional control constructs (break, continue, return, etc);
> However, due to all the testbench process control constructs it is possible
> that disables will be used to control "transactions" within the testbench.

... I was wondering if you can clarify what you meant by this last statement.

Thanks,
-- johnS

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