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Re: gEDA-user: Text in PCB elements
John Coppens wrote:
> I see no point in arbitrary restrictions.
>
> That was mainly what I was wondering about in the first place.
> Shouldn't footprints be something like functions in programming? Or
> maybe slightly more similar to macros?
There is one caveat, though:
Layouts can contain layers with arbitrary names and vastly different
layer groups. Footprints should not be tied to a specific layer stack.
Layers in the footprint have to be mapped according to the principle of
least surprise.
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