Re: VHDL Newbie - Is this a valid statement?



nigel502@xxxxxxxxx wrote:

Can you compare
a signal against a constant value in VHDL

You can compare a signal's *previous value*.
I find using the *present value* of a process variable
easier to understand.

What is the proper way to preform this action?

That's debatable.
For the way I do it,
see the procedure tx_state in the reference design here:
http://home.comcast.net/~mike_treseler/

-- Mike Treseler
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