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[Karl Schmidt <karl@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Pin /gate swap:

I found a document that lists the PADSPCB ASCII format which gives insight into how someone else did 
some swapping -

http://www.smart.net/~pstech/FN2PADS/plog_ascii50.pdf

You can look at the section called: Part Type Definition

This specification seems to not have changed much from the '80s, but I thought it might be of use here.

They also have a concept of a hierarchical part.

Might also be handy if someone is writing an import routine .

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