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authorJim Lawson2016-10-06 08:17:59 -0700
committerGitHub2016-10-06 08:17:59 -0700
commit7de30c2b893a3f24d43f2e131557430eb64f6bc8 (patch)
tree8db137749005a5465bc68a1f5a8d013447425a9e /src
parent502ccf38b9e9518e2cd3052bae8628b29666e71d (diff)
parentbae8e4a4d2d0ffe52fe209ccc7dc19418eee8cab (diff)
Merge pull request #319 from ucb-bar/transitnamecomments
TransitName comment change.
Diffstat (limited to 'src')
-rw-r--r--src/main/scala/chisel3/util/TransitName.scala16
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/src/main/scala/chisel3/util/TransitName.scala b/src/main/scala/chisel3/util/TransitName.scala
index ce6cb60f..a3220a13 100644
--- a/src/main/scala/chisel3/util/TransitName.scala
+++ b/src/main/scala/chisel3/util/TransitName.scala
@@ -5,14 +5,16 @@ package chisel3.util
import chisel3._
import internal.HasId
+/**
+ * The purpose of TransitName is to allow a library to 'move' a name
+ * call to a more appropriate place.
+ * For example, a library factory function may create a module and return
+ * the io. The only user-exposed field is that given IO, which can't use
+ * any name supplied by the user. This can add a hook so that the supplied
+ * name then names the Module.
+ * See Queue companion object for working example
+ */
object TransitName {
- // The purpose of this is to allow a library to 'move' a name call to a more
- // appropriate place.
- // For example, a library factory function may create a module and return
- // the io. The only user-exposed field is that given IO, which can't use
- // any name supplied by the user. This can add a hook so that the supplied
- // name then names the Module.
- // See Queue companion object for working example
def apply[T<:HasId](from: T, to: HasId): T = {
from.addPostnameHook((given_name: String) => {to.suggestName(given_name)})
from