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[Dick Hollenbeck <dick@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

On 08/31/2011 03:59 PM, Dick Hollenbeck wrote:
> any way you like. 
>
>> In the forthcoming file format I would like to avoid the way we currently
>> handle complex hierarchies using a path of time stamps. 
> Well most importantly, the instiator, not the instantiatee, should now about
> instantiation.

oops, in English:

the instantiate-OR, not the instantiate-EE, should know about instantiation.



> By that I mean these paths have no business even existing down in the thing
> being instantiated, but rather up where they are referenced, and in that case it
> is only a single binding, no?
>
> Think verilog's "module instantiation", but in s-expressions.
>
> Dick
>