9.4.1 - Example: Integrating TCL and Perl
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Practice Questions
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What is TCL primarily used for in chip design?
💡 Hint: Think about automation in tool interactions.
Can Perl handle file operations?
💡 Hint: Consider the aspects of text manipulation in programming.
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What does TCL stand for?
💡 Hint: Remember what aspect of automation it relates to.
Perl is primarily used for which of the following?
💡 Hint: Consider what tasks require handling of text and data.
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Challenge Problems
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Create a comprehensive TCL script that handles multiple design simulations and invokes a Perl script to analyze logs for timing statistics. Describe the flow of data and the structure of each script.
💡 Hint: Consider how loops can control the repetition and how data interchange between scripts occurs.
Discuss a scenario where the integration of TCL and Perl could lead to errors and propose a structured solution to ensure reliability in data management and reporting.
💡 Hint: Think about what could fail in data dependencies and how error checking can preempt issues.
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