byucc.edif
Class EdifDesign

java.lang.Object
  byucc.edif.NamedPropertyObject
      byucc.edif.EdifDesign

All Implemented Interfaces:

EdifOut, Properties

public class EdifDesign
extends NamedPropertyObject
implements EdifOut

Represents an EdifDesign within an EdifEnvironment object. An EdifDesign identifies the cell instance at the top level of the hierarchy of an Edif file. A design has a name (renamed if necessary), properties, and an EdifCellInstance. Note that the name of the design may be different than the name of the top EdifCellInstance.

Version:

$Id: EdifDesign.java,v 1.26 2006/08/10 06:31:14 jonjohn Exp $

See Also:

EdifEnvironment

Field Summary

private EdifCellInstance

_topCellInstance The top EdifCellInstance of this design.

Constructor Summary

EdifDesign(EdifNameable name)
Construct an empty, named EdifDesign Object

EdifDesign(java.lang.String name)
Construct an empty, named EdifDesign Object

Method Summary

EdifCellInstance	getTopCellInstance() Return the top cell instance of this design.
void	setTopCellInstance(EdifCellInstance cellInstance) Set the top EdifCellInstance of this design.
void	toEdif(EdifPrintWriter epw) Generate the EDIF text for this object.
java.lang.String	toString() Return a String representation of this Object.

Methods inherited from class byucc.edif.NamedPropertyObject

addProperty, addProperty, addPropertyList, copyProperties, equals, equalsProperties, getEdifNameable, getName, getOldName, getProperty, getPropertyList, rename, rename, rename

Methods inherited from class java.lang.Object

clone, equals, finalize, getClass, hashCode, notify, notifyAll, wait, wait, wait

Field Detail

_topCellInstance

private EdifCellInstance _topCellInstance

The top EdifCellInstance of this design.

Constructor Detail

EdifDesign

public EdifDesign(java.lang.String name)
           throws InvalidEdifNameException

Construct an empty, named EdifDesign Object

Parameters:

name - The name of this EdifDesign Object

Throws:

InvalidEdifNameException

EdifDesign

public EdifDesign(EdifNameable name)

Construct an empty, named EdifDesign Object

Parameters:

name - The Object that holds name information for this EdifDesign Object

Method Detail

getTopCellInstance

public EdifCellInstance getTopCellInstance()

Return the top cell instance of this design.

Returns:

an EdifCellInstance Object that refers to the top EdifCell of this design

setTopCellInstance

public void setTopCellInstance(EdifCellInstance cellInstance)

Set the top EdifCellInstance of this design.

Parameters:

cellInstance - The EdifCellInstance Object that this EdifDesign Object will refer to

toEdif

public void toEdif(EdifPrintWriter epw)

Generate the EDIF text for this object.

Specified by:

toEdif in interface EdifOut

Parameters:

epw - The EdifPrintWriter Object that will write this Object's EDIF data to

toString

public java.lang.String toString()

Return a String representation of this Object.

Overrides:

toString in class java.lang.Object

Returns:

A String representing this object, and the top EdifCellInstance