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> On Aug 23, 2022, at 3:34 PM, Girvin Herr (gherrl2 AT fastmail DOT com) [via =
geda-user AT delorie DOT com] <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
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> Greetings,
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> I made a copy of a 40-pin header symbol from the gEDA-distributed =
symbol library (Connectors (generic)/header40-2.sym) for editing and =
while editing it, discovered a couple of attributes I am not familiar =
with:
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> pins=3D40
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> class=3DIO
The Allegro back end uses them. I also use pins=3D in the pincount =
checking code at https://github.com/noqsi/noqsi-lepton-addons =
<https://github.com/noqsi/noqsi-lepton-addons>. Might get back to =
working on that someday.
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> Are these new attributes that I should keep, or are they deprecated =
old attributes I can safely remove without breaking a gEDA tool?
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> They are not listed anywhere in the current Master Attribute document =
on the wiki, not even the "Obsolete Attributes" list:
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> http://wiki.geda-project.org/geda:master_attributes_list#pintype
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> Thanks.
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> Girvin
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John Doty Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.
jpd AT noqsi DOT com
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class=3D""><div><br class=3D""><blockquote type=3D"cite" class=3D""><div =
class=3D"">On Aug 23, 2022, at 3:34 PM, Girvin Herr (<a =
href=3D"mailto:gherrl2 AT fastmail DOT com" class=3D"">gherrl2 AT fastmail DOT com</a>) =
[via <a href=3D"mailto:geda-user AT delorie DOT com" =
class=3D"">geda-user AT delorie DOT com</a>] <<a =
href=3D"mailto:geda-user AT delorie DOT com" =
class=3D"">geda-user AT delorie DOT com</a>> wrote:</div><br =
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class=3D"">Greetings,<br class=3D""><br class=3D"">I made a copy of a =
40-pin header symbol from the gEDA-distributed symbol library =
(Connectors (generic)/header40-2.sym) for editing and while editing it, =
discovered a couple of attributes I am not familiar with:<br =
class=3D""><br class=3D"">pins=3D40<br class=3D""><br =
class=3D"">class=3DIO<br class=3D""></div></div></blockquote><div><br =
class=3D""></div>The Allegro back end uses them. I also use pins=3D in =
the pincount checking code at <a =
href=3D"https://github.com/noqsi/noqsi-lepton-addons" =
class=3D"">https://github.com/noqsi/noqsi-lepton-addons</a>. Might get =
back to working on that someday.</div><div><br class=3D""><blockquote =
type=3D"cite" class=3D""><div class=3D""><div class=3D""><br =
class=3D"">Are these new attributes that I should keep, or are they =
deprecated old attributes I can safely remove without breaking a gEDA =
tool?<br class=3D""><br class=3D"">They are not listed anywhere in the =
current Master Attribute document on the wiki, not even the "Obsolete =
Attributes" list:<br class=3D""><br class=3D""><a =
href=3D"http://wiki.geda-project.org/geda:master_attributes_list#pintype" =
class=3D"">http://wiki.geda-project.org/geda:master_attributes_list#pintyp=
e</a><br class=3D""><br class=3D"">Thanks.<br class=3D""><br =
class=3D"">Girvin<br class=3D""><br class=3D""><br class=3D""><br =
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