From 3442fac58a99551ca9e25dbc2c363c866c40e3cf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Andrew Waterman
Date: Wed, 31 Aug 2016 19:23:11 -0700
Subject: Check that Vecs have homogeneous types

Vec[Element] can have heterogeneous widths.

Vec[Aggregate] cannot (but possibly could relax this by stripping widths
from constituent Elements and relying on width inference).
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 .../src/main/scala/chisel3/core/Aggregate.scala         | 17 +++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'chiselFrontend/src/main/scala/chisel3/core/Aggregate.scala')

diff --git a/chiselFrontend/src/main/scala/chisel3/core/Aggregate.scala b/chiselFrontend/src/main/scala/chisel3/core/Aggregate.scala
index 82c6097f..e6ecff91 100644
--- a/chiselFrontend/src/main/scala/chisel3/core/Aggregate.scala
+++ b/chiselFrontend/src/main/scala/chisel3/core/Aggregate.scala
@@ -48,8 +48,21 @@ object Vec {
     // with apply(Seq) after type erasure. Workarounds by either introducing a
     // DummyImplicit or additional type parameter will break some code.
     require(!elts.isEmpty)
-    val width = elts.map(_.width).reduce(_ max _)
-    val vec = Wire(new Vec(elts.head.cloneTypeWidth(width), elts.length))
+    def gen = elts.head match {
+      case e: Element =>
+        // Vec[Element] must have homogeneous types, but may differ in width
+        for (elt <- elts.tail)
+          require(e.getClass == elt.getClass,
+              s"can't create Vec of heterogeneous types ${e.getClass} and ${elt.getClass}")
+        val maxWidth = elts.map(_.width).reduce(_ max _)
+        elts.head.cloneTypeWidth(maxWidth)
+      case a: Aggregate =>
+        // Vec[Aggregate] must be homogeneous in type and width
+        for (elt <- elts.tail)
+          require(Mux.typesCompatible(a, elt), s"can't create Vec of heterogeneous types ${a.getClass} and ${elt.getClass}")
+        elts.head.cloneType
+    }
+    val vec = Wire(new Vec(gen, elts.length))
     for ((v, e) <- vec zip elts)
       v := e
     vec
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