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On Oct 19, 2015, at 2:52 PM, Kai-Martin Knaak =
<knaak AT iqo DOT uni-hannover DOT de> wrote:

> Nicklas Karlsson wrote:
>=20
>> I agree about the pin mapping "pinseq" and "pinnumber" should not be
>> necessary and pins should be indentified by "pinlabel".
>=20
> Unless I missed something important, the current "pinnumber" attribute
> does already what you are asking for. I does not have to be numeric =
but
> can contain almost arbitrary strings. E.g. My diode symbols have
> "pinumber=3Danode" and "pinnumber=3Dcathode". Pins of the MOSFET =
symbols have
> pinnumbers "G", "D", "S". And bipolar transistor have "E", "C", "B".
> This non-standard approach saved me from pnp-number related errors for
> quite a number of projects now.

This is an excellent point. It fits the way gnetlist works rather than =
fighting it. Make abstract pinnumbers, well, abstract.

John Doty              Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.
http://www.noqsi.com/
jpd AT noqsi DOT com



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