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Subject: Re: [geda-user] Trace width - best practices?
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On Oct 25, 2012, at 4:11 PM, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
>> 
>> Actually, being able to break a net down into some more structure
>> would be helpful for a lot of other things as well.
> 
> Sure. But the price to be paid in terms of data structure modification
> and changes to the file format seems pretty high.

I don't see why it would require file format modification. We can attach arbitrary attributes to net segments already. The problem is that the netlist back end can only access a certain processed subset of the data in the schematics.

John Doty              Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.
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