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DELPHINS(3) MBK PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS DELPHINS(3)

NAME

delphins - delete a physical instance

ORIGIN

This software belongs to the ALLIANCE CAD SYSTEM developed by the ASIM team at LIP6 laboratory of Université Pierre et Marie CURIE, in Paris, France.

Web : http://asim.lip6.fr/recherche/alliance/
E-mail : alliance-users@asim.lip6.fr

SYNOPSYS

#include "mph.h"
int delphins(ptfig, insname)
phfig_list ∗ptfig;
char ∗insname;

PARAMETERS

ptfig
Pointer to the figure in which the instance should be deleted
insname
Name of the instance to be deleted.

DESCRIPTION

delphins delete the instance called insname in the figure pointed to by ptfig. This instance is warrantied to be unique, because its name is an identifier at the given hierarchical level. The list consistency is maintainded, and the space freed.

RETURN VALUE

delphins returns 1 if the instance has been deleted, 0 if no such instance exists in the list.

EXAMPLE

#include "mph.h"
char ∗was_existing(ptfig, insname)
phfig_list ∗ptfig;
char ∗insname;
{
   return delphins(ptfig, insname) ? "you just killed it!"
												: "wasn't here anyway"; 
}

SEE ALSO

mbk(1), phfig(3), phins(3), addphins(3), getphins(3).

BUG REPORT

This tool is under development at the ASIM department of the LIP6 laboratory.
We need your feedback to improve documentation and tools.

October 1, 1997 ASIM/LIP6