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by fake-name 3568 days ago
No VHDL? ( :) ) Also, TCL - WHRYYYY..

ASIC work is fascinating.
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AstroJetson 3568 days ago
Because TCL was one of the first great scripting languages, so we glommed onto it and it got used everywhere. You would be surprised (and then maybe appalled) at the number of times TCL appears in a tool chain like that.
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fake-name 3566 days ago
I know. That was intended as more just "ugh, more TCL", then "why more TCL?"
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