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Digital Design Netlisting and Simulation SKILL Reference
Product Version IC23.1, June 2023

hnlGetInstanceCount

hnlGetInstanceCount(
)
=> numInstances

Description

Returns the number of instances netlisted in a single session. The function does not count the instances for which the nlAction property is set to ignore. This functions helps estimate the time taken to netlist and simulate based on the number of instances in a design. For example, this function can be used to implement a progress bar. A formatter can use this function only when OSS calls formatter functions to print a netlist.

Arguments

None

Value Returned

numInstances

An integer value, which represents the number of instances netlisted in a single session.

Examples

hnlGetInstanceCount()

Related Topics

OSS Functions


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