Re: ADA - VHDL

[mfeldman@seas.gwu.edu (Michael Feldman)]

In article <sgvifuq6ot.fsf@su2>,
Jean-Marc Bourguet  <bourguet@muelec.fpms.ac.be> wrote:

>This is what confuse you: VHDL didn't borrow the Pascal loop syntax,
>but extented the notion of range in Ada to add a direction to the
>range characteristic. You can define subtype of Days
>	subtype Forward_Days is Days range lundi to dimanche;
>	subtype Backward_Days is Days range dimanche downto lundi;
>and use these subtype as index to an array.

Ah, you are right - I missed this. Thanks for the correction.

Mike Feldman
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