doc/readme.html in ruby-vpi-15.0.0 vs doc/readme.html in ruby-vpi-15.0.1
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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd">
<html>
<head>
<meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"/>
- <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="common.css" />
+ <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="common.css" media="screen" />
+ <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="print.css" media="print" />
<link rel="alternate" type="application/rss+xml" href="http://ruby-vpi.rubyforge.org/doc/rss.xml" title="RSS feed for this project." />
<title>Welcome to Ruby-VPI</title>
</head>
<body>
- <div id="navigation">
- <p><a type="application/rss+xml" href="http://ruby-vpi.rubyforge.org/doc/rss.xml"><img src="images/feed-icon.png" title="RSS feed for this project." alt="RSS feed for this project." /></a></p>
+ <h1 style="margin-top: 0;" id="anchor130">1 Welcome to Ruby-VPI</h1>
- <ul>
- <li><a href="manual.html#usage.tutorial">Tutorial</a>
- – learn how to use Ruby-VPI quickly.</li>
- </ul>
+ <p>Ruby-VPI is a <a href="http://www.ruby-lang.org">Ruby</a> interface to <a href="http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/standardstoc.jsp?isnumber=33945"><span class="caps">IEEE 1364</span>-2005 Verilog <span class="caps">VPI</span></a>. It lets you create complex Verilog test benches easily and wholly in Ruby.</p>
- <ul>
- <li><a href="manual.html">Manual</a>
- – complete documentation for users. <em>Start here!</em></li>
- </ul>
+ <p class="title">Documentation</p>
<ul>
- <li><a href="../ref/">Reference</a>
+ <li><a href="manual.html#usage.tutorial">Tutorial</a>
+ – learn how to use Ruby-VPI quickly.</li>
+ <li><a href="manual.html">Manual</a>
+ – complete documentation for users. <em>Start here!</em></li>
+ <li><a href="../ref/">Reference</a>
– <span class="caps">API</span> documentation for Ruby libraries and C extension.</li>
</ul>
- <ul>
- <li><a href="http://rubyforge.org/projects/ruby-vpi">Facilities</a>
- <ul>
- <li><a href="http://rubyforge.org/frs/?group_id=1339">Downloads</a></li>
- <li><a href="http://rubyforge.org/tracker/?group_id=1339">Bugs</a></li>
- <li><a href="http://rubyforge.org/tracker/?group_id=1339">Patches</a></li>
- <li><a href="http://rubyforge.org/tracker/?group_id=1339">Requests</a></li>
- <li><a href="http://rubyforge.org/forum/?group_id=1339">Forums</a></li>
- </ul></li>
- </ul>
+ <p class="title">Records</p>
<ul>
- <li><a href="http://ruby-vpi.rubyforge.org/src/ruby-vpi">Sources</a>
- – browse or access the <a href="http://abridgegame.org/darcs/">Darcs</a> source code repository.</li>
+ <li><a type="application/rss+xml" href="http://ruby-vpi.rubyforge.org/doc/rss.xml"><img src="images/feed-icon.png" title="RSS feed icon" alt="RSS feed icon" /> RSS feed</a>
+ – keep track of new releases at your leisure.</li>
+ <li><a href="history.html">Release history</a>
+ – record of all release notes.</li>
+ <li><a href="memo.html">Memorandum</a>
+ – pending tasks for future releases.</li>
</ul>
- <ul>
- <li><a href="http://ruby-vpi.rubyforge.org/news">News</a>
- – see what’s cooking for the next release.</li>
- </ul>
+ <p class="title">Facilities</p>
<ul>
- <li><a href="http://ruby-vpi.rubyforge.org/talks">Talks</a>
- – slides from public presentations about Ruby-VPI.</li>
+ <li><a href="http://rubyforge.org/projects/ruby-vpi">Project portal</a>
+ – hosted generously by <a href="http://rubyforge.org">RubyForge</a>.</li>
+ <li><a href="http://ruby-vpi.rubyforge.org/src/ruby-vpi">Source code</a>
+ – browse online or obtain through <a href="http://abridgegame.org/darcs/">Darcs</a>.</li>
+ <li><a href="http://rubyforge.org/frs/?group_id=1339">Downloads</a>
+ – obtain release packages.</li>
+ <li><a href="http://rubyforge.org/tracker/?group_id=1339">Bugs</a>
+ – report defects in the software.</li>
+ <li><a href="http://rubyforge.org/tracker/?group_id=1339">Patches</a>
+ – submit patches to source code.</li>
+ <li><a href="http://rubyforge.org/tracker/?group_id=1339">Requests</a>
+ – request new features or get support.</li>
+ <li><a href="http://rubyforge.org/forum/?group_id=1339">Forums</a>
+ – discuss things and ask questions.</li>
</ul>
- <ul>
- <li><a href="memo.html">Memo</a>
- – pending tasks for future releases.</li>
- </ul>
+ <p class="title">Outreach</p>
<ul>
- <li><a href="history.html">History</a>
- – record of all release notes.</li>
+ <li><a href="http://ruby-vpi.rubyforge.org/news">News</a>
+ – see what’s cooking for the next release.</li>
+ <li><a href="http://ruby-vpi.rubyforge.org/talks">Talks</a>
+ – materials from presentations and seminars.</li>
</ul>
-</div>
+ <h2 id="intro.features">1.1 Prominent features</h2>
- <h1 id="anchor127">1 Welcome to Ruby-VPI</h1>
+ <h3 id="anchor131">1.1.1 Portable</h3>
- <p>Ruby-VPI is a <a href="http://www.ruby-lang.org">Ruby</a> interface to <a href="http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/standardstoc.jsp?isnumber=33945"><span class="caps">IEEE 1364</span>-2005 Verilog <span class="caps">VPI</span></a>. It lets you create complex Verilog test benches easily and wholly in Ruby.</p>
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- <h2 id="intro.features">1.1 Features</h2>
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- <h3 id="anchor128">1.1.1 Portable</h3>
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<ul>
<li>Supports the <em>entire</em> <a href="http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/standardstoc.jsp?isnumber=33945"><span class="caps">IEEE</span> Std 1364-2005</a> VPI standard.</li>
</ul>
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<li>Compiled <em>just once</em> during <a href="manual.html#setup.installation">installation</a> and used forever!</li>
</ul></li>
</ul>
- <h3 id="anchor129">1.1.2 Agile</h3>
+ <h3 id="anchor132">1.1.2 Agile</h3>
<ul>
<li>Enables <a href="http://agilemanifesto.org/">agile practices</a> such as
<ul>
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<li>There is absolutely <em>no compiling</em>!</li>
</ul></li>
</ul>
- <h3 id="anchor130">1.1.3 Powerful</h3>
+ <h3 id="anchor133">1.1.3 Powerful</h3>
<ul>
<li>Inherits the <a href="http://www.ruby-lang.org/en/about/">power and elegance</a> of Ruby:
<ul>
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<li>Uses <a href="http://rubyforge.org/projects/ruby-debug/">ruby-debug</a> for <a href="manual.html#usage.debugger">interactive debugging</a>.</li>
<li>Uses <a href="http://eigenclass.org/hiki.rb?rcov">rcov</a> for test <a href="manual.html#usage.test-runner.env-vars">coverage analysis and report generation</a>.</li>
</ul>
- <h3 id="anchor131">1.1.4 Free</h3>
+ <h3 id="anchor134">1.1.4 Free</h3>
<ul>
<li>Gives you the <em>freedom</em> to study, modify, and distribute this software, in accordance with the <a href="http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html"><span class="caps">GNU</span> General Public License</a>.</li>
</ul>