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From: mayo@mustard.Berkeley.EDU.berkeley.edu (Bob Mayo)
Newsgroups: comp.lsi
Subject: silicon compilers
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Date: Mon, 18-May-87 22:45:51 EDT
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Well, if we are going to discuss silicon compilers perhaps we should
define what one is.  A system that produces layout from a behavioral 
description?  A system that produces layout from a structural description?  
Do they differ from complicated module generators?

--Bob Mayo