Re: gEDA-user: numslots=0

[karl@xxxxxxxxxxx (Karl Hammar)]

Vladimir Zhbanov:
> On Sat, Feb 05, 2011 at 05:07:06AM +0100, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:
...
> > The master attribute list explicitly requires all symbols to contain 
> > an numslots attribute, even if slotting does not apply at all. IIRC,
> > gnetlist does not care about missing numslots=0 since quite some time. 
> 
> But gsymcheck does care (at least in 1.6.1 which I'm using yet. And I've
> found no changes for the program in the main git repository since that
> version).
> 
> > Any objection to change this requirement in favor of:
> > 	If the symbol does not need slotting, then either put numslots=0 
> > 	into the symbol file, or completely omit the numslots attribute.
...
> gsymcheck has some issues. For example, it outputs errors or warnings
> when some irrelevant attributes, such as numslot, are missing in purely
> graphical symbols.
...

There is a very simple patch available for the numslots=0 warning,
see:

 http://www.seul.org/pipermail/geda-user/2010-September/049354.html

Regards,
/Karl Hammar

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