Title :
SKILL: a CAD system extension language
Author :
Barnes, Timothy J.
Author_Institution :
Cadence Design Syst. Inc., San Jose, CA, USA
Abstract :
SKILL is a programming language that supports both command entry and procedural customization in the Opus design framework. The author examines the requirements that motivate the provision of a programming language available to the user and describes some of the technical characteristics of the language design and implementation. Experience with the language is described and a number of programming examples are presented
Keywords :
circuit layout CAD; specification languages; CAD system extension language; Opus design framework; SKILL; command entry; procedural customization; programming language; Automatic control; Command languages; Computer languages; Databases; Design automation; Design methodology; Electronic design automation and methodology; Modems; Prototypes; Rivers;
Conference_Titel :
Design Automation Conference, 1990. Proceedings., 27th ACM/IEEE
Conference_Location :
Orlando, FL
Print_ISBN :
0-89791-363-9
DOI :
10.1109/DAC.1990.114865