DJ Delorie wrote:
While this was a misconception (mostly) (which John D. clarified ;-), having a set of symbols all working on the same refdes is a form of slotting that works this way. Iirc, eagle has packages, that provide symbols foo_a, foo_b,... e.g. for quad-NANDs. I got no problem, if later stages in the workflow assemble multiple symbols to aThe other point worth mentioning is that gattrib pushes the added information backwards (upstream) and not towards the tool next in the chain.I think I mentioned at one point that pcb could do the slotting at least itself, by noting which physical pins were already assigned to logical pins, and just preserving that. It would send that information to gnetlist each time, so gnetlist could allocate the remaining slots.
physical part. And tbh, I don't like the mechanism with the slot attribute. Having a separate power-connector symbol belonging to a split up logic part,that you MUST place instead of a hidded net-magic-attrib, looks better to me as well.
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