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Date: Tue, 08 Sep 2015 10:47:48 +0200
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Subject: Re: [geda-user] Anybody using gschem for VHDL structural design?
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On 08/09/15 09:27, Svenn Are Bjerkem (svenn DOT bjerkem AT googlemail DOT com) [via 
geda-user AT delorie DOT com] wrote:
> Hi,
> I wonder if anybody on this list uses gschem to maintain structural 
> designs in VHDL.
>
> I am particularly looking for ways to extract entity definitions to 
> make symbols on the fly for toplevel design for use in testbenches.
>
> There are scripts on the 'Net which I can adopt to my need, but if 
> somebody already has a working design flow and would like to share, I 
> would like to join in on maintenance/development.
>
>
> -- 
> Svenn

I use gschem for VHDL design. However I make my symbols the hard-way 
just to have an extra check.

I do have a link in my archives on test bench creation script, never 
used it so can't tell you how good they are.
http://web.ece.ucdavis.edu/~jwwebb/ee/howto/using_perl_with_vhdl.html

Cheers, Robert.