Re: gEDA-user: Trace length

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David -

On Sun, May 14, 2006 at 05:21:21PM -0500, David Carr wrote:
>    I saw a thread back in January where the topic of calculating trace 
> length came up.  I'm getting started on a design with a PC133 memory 
> interface and it might be useful to be able calculate the trace lengths 
> in order to get them all the same.  I believe that I saw that Larry 
> Dolittle had done some work toward this end, did anything come of it?  

No, sorry.  Other commitments, etc.
Two o's in Doolittle, BTW.

> It seems to me that the basic idea is to add up the length of all the 
> traces connecting two points.  It is a bit more complicated though when 
> nets are not merely point to point or the endpoints of lines are 
> perfectly overlapping.

For a first try, at least, throw an error.

    - Larry