John Doty wrote: > 2. The flat file is another place where one can inspect or intervene in > the flow.
There is value in that, certainly. > 3. The flat file is a simple interface between BOM management and the > schematic->netlist->layout flow. Modular. > I suppose as an intermediate step, you could get the same effect with a sch2sch attribute replacer. It could look for the trigger attribute, and insert/replace other attributes. schematic + derived-attrs-file -> schematic temp file -> netlist So the magic tool could look for binnumber=X, and clobber the footprint=Y (and anything else) accordingly. By using the current .sch file as the intermediate file format, all this database and work flow theory can be tested. -dave _______________________________________________ geda-user mailing list [email protected] http://www.seul.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/geda-user
