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diff --git a/CodingReadme b/CodingReadme index cbe1fb8b..b64e7917 100644 --- a/CodingReadme +++ b/CodingReadme @@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ Here is a the C++ code for a "hello_world" Yosys command (hello.cc): struct HelloWorldPass : public Pass { HelloWorldPass() : Pass("hello_world") { } - virtual void execute(vector<string>, Design*) { + void execute(vector<string>, Design*) override { log("Hello World!\n"); } } HelloWorldPass; @@ -373,6 +373,7 @@ Finally run all tests with "make config-{clang,gcc,gcc-4.8}": cd ~yosys make clean make test + make ystests make vloghtb make install @@ -411,3 +412,98 @@ Updating the website: git commit -am update make push + + +Cross-Building for Windows with MXE +=================================== + +Check http://mxe.cc/#requirements and install all missing requirements. + +As root (or other user with write access to /usr/local/src): + + cd /usr/local/src + git clone https://github.com/mxe/mxe.git + cd mxe + + make -j$(nproc) MXE_PLUGIN_DIRS="plugins/tcl.tk" \ + MXE_TARGETS="i686-w64-mingw32.static" \ + gcc tcl readline + +Then as regular user in some directory where you build stuff: + + git clone https://github.com/cliffordwolf/yosys.git yosys-win32 + cd yosys-win32 + make config-mxe + make -j$(nproc) mxebin + + + +How to add unit test +==================== + +Unit test brings some advantages, briefly, we can list some of them (reference +[1](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unit_testing)): + +* Tests reduce bugs in new features; +* Tests reduce bugs in existing features; +* Tests are good documentation; +* Tests reduce the cost of change; +* Tests allow refactoring; + +With those advantages in mind, it was required to choose a framework which fits +well with C/C++ code. Hence, it was chosen (google test) +[https://github.com/google/googletest], because it is largely used and it is +relatively easy learn. + +Install and configure google test (manually) +-------------------------------------------- + +In this section, you will see a brief description of how to install google +test. However, it is strongly recommended that you take a look to the official +repository (https://github.com/google/googletest) and refers to that if you +have any problem to install it. Follow the steps below: + +* Install: cmake and pthread +* Clone google test project from: https://github.com/google/googletest and + enter in the project directory +* Inside project directory, type: + +``` +cmake -DBUILD_SHARED_LIBS=ON . +make +``` + +* After compilation, copy all "*.so" inside directory "googlemock" and + "googlemock/gtest" to "/usr/lib/" +* Done! Now you can compile your tests. + +If you have any problem, go to the official repository to find help. + +Ps.: Some distros already have googletest packed. If your distro supports it, +you can use it instead of compile. + +Create new unit test +-------------------- + +If you want to add new unit tests for Yosys, just follow the steps below: + +* Go to directory "yosys/test/unit/" +* In this directory you can find something similar Yosys's directory structure. + To create your unit test file you have to follow this pattern: + fileNameToImplementUnitTest + Test.cc. E.g.: if you want to implement the + unit test for kernel/celledges.cc, you will need to create a file like this: + tests/unit/kernel/celledgesTest.cc; +* Implement your unit test + +Run unit test +------------- + +To compile and run all unit tests, just go to yosys root directory and type: +``` +make unit-test +``` + +If you want to remove all unit test files, type: +``` +make clean-unit-test +``` |