Appendix B. List of PLI Routines

A list of PLI acc_ and tf_ routines is provided. VPI routines are not listed.[1] Names, the argument list, and a brief description of the routine are shown for each PLI routine. For details regarding the use of each PLI routine, refer to the IEEE Standard Verilog Hardware Description Language document.

Conventions

Conventions to be used for arguments are shown below.

Convention

Meaning

char *format

Pass formatted string

char *

Pass name of object as a string

underlined arguments

Arguments are optional

*

Pointer to the data type

.........

More arguments of the same type

Access Routines

Access routines are classified into five categories: handle, next, value change link, fetch, and modify routines.

Handle Routines

Handle routines ...

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