Re: gEDA: verilog metacomments

[Larry Doolittle <ldoolitt@recycle.lbl.gov>]

Michael Baxter wrote:
> 
> If a preprocessing hack enables this, that
> would be inconvenient, but possible.

If I can be permitted yet another plug for preprocessing,
please note that it can be just as invisible as cpp in
compiling C code.  While it is intended as a hack, and
separated in code-base from the rest of Icarus, it would
still work (as best it can) transparently to the end user.

> Some of the lasting value of [Icarus],
> however, is that it allows the use of legacy codes;

Amen, brother.

       - Larry