Re: gEDA-user: funny gnetlist warning

[John Doty <jpd@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Jun 29, 2009, at 11:01 AM, Kai-Martin Knaak wrote:

> On Fri, 26 Jun 2009 15:32:05 +0200, Duncan Drennan wrote:
>
>>> CONN1: need new file element for footprint  PLUGCON_383_2PIN
>>> (value=RIA_connect)
>>> Warning: argument passing may have been confused by
>>>         a comma in a component value:
>>
>> Have you tried taking the underscore out of the value?
>
> No. And I don't wish to, too.
> Due to the gnetlists infamous misinterpretation of hyphens as m4  
> code I
> already restricted my library to upper case letters, numbers and
> underscore. Footprint names would be a lot less human readable if
> underscores were also excluded.

NeverFightTheTool ;-)

>
> IMHO the netter way to deal with the sirtuation would be a more robust
> parsing of names, rather than spam stdout with warnings.
>
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John Doty              Noqsi Aerospace, Ltd.
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