Grammar for SystemVerilog .* wildcard port connections
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.* wildcard port connections.* wildcard port connections
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SystemVerilog 1800-2005 has introduced the .* operator, used for a) wildcard port connections (23.3.2.4), and b) wildcard patterns (12.6). This adds support to the scanner and parser. The type checker errors wildcard port connections.
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SystemVerilog 1800-2005 has introduced the
.*operator, used fora) implicit port connections, and
b) patterns.
This adds support to the scanner and parser. The type checker errors wildcard port connections.