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Re: gEDA-user: Split ground planes and zero ohm jumpers



DJ Delorie <dj@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:

>> Why not a description for what it is, instead of fending off some 
>> program. Like "square,use=xx", where xx could be "fuse", "antenna",
>> etc.
>
> For starters, flags are one-bit values.
>
> Also, if you allow the user to put in a wide range of values, then the
> routines in pcb need to understand what those wide range of values
> *means* so they can do the right thing.

Exactly.  The attributes and flags shall have meaning to the program,
without overloading them with higher-level semantics.

-- 
Stephan


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