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authorwhitequark <whitequark@whitequark.org>2020-06-04 10:46:54 +0000
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@@ -309,7 +309,9 @@ Verilog Attributes and non-standard features
that have ports with a width that depends on a parameter.
- The ``hdlname`` attribute is used by some passes to document the original
- (HDL) name of a module when renaming a module.
+ (HDL) name of a module when renaming a module. It should contain a single
+ name, or, when describing a hierarchical name in a flattened design, multiple
+ names separated by a single space character.
- The ``keep`` attribute on cells and wires is used to mark objects that should
never be removed by the optimizer. This is used for example for cells that