-- Copyright (C) 2002 Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, Inc -- This file is part of VESTs (Vhdl tESTs). -- VESTs is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it -- under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the -- Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at -- your option) any later version. -- VESTs is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT -- ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or -- FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License -- for more details. -- You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License -- along with VESTs; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, -- Inc., 59 Temple Place, Suite 330, Boston, MA 02111-1307 USA entity inline_15 is end entity inline_15; ---------------------------------------------------------------- architecture test of inline_15 is begin process_3_c : process is -- code from book: subtype name is string(1 to 20); type display_string is array (integer range 0 to 19) of character; variable item_name : name; variable display : display_string; -- subtype big_endian_upper_halfword is bit_vector(0 to 15); subtype little_endian_upper_halfword is bit_vector(31 downto 16); variable big : big_endian_upper_halfword; variable little : little_endian_upper_halfword; -- end of code from book begin -- error: Incompatible types for assignment -- display := item_name; -- ilegal item_name := (others => 'A'); little := x"AAAA"; -- code from book: display := display_string(item_name); -- big := little; little := big; -- end of code from book wait; end process process_3_c; ---------------- end architecture test;