Show HN: Retrocomputing with Clash: Haskell for FPGA Hardware Design

Post by qwerty456127 » Thu, Nov 25, 2021, 7:45 AM UTC

laydn wrote: post #8

I am having trouble understanding the usefulness of all these new pseudo-HDL languages. In all the projects that I've worked on, the choice of HDL (which was 95% of the time, Verilog, for the rest, VHDL), was never actually 'important'; the language features were never critical to the completion of the project. Verilog is fully adequate for any kind of serious HDL development. What mattered were, the tooling, IDEs, d…