NAME¶

getphins - retrieve 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"
phins_list ∗getphins(ptfig, insname)
phfig_list ∗ptfig;
char ∗insname;

PARAMETERS¶

ptfig

Pointer to the figure in which the instance should be seeked

insname

Name of the instance

DESCRIPTION¶

getphins looks in the list of instances of the physical model pointed to by ptfig for a instance identified by its insname.

RETURN VALUE¶

getphins returns a pointer to the instance that matches the insname.

ERROR¶

"∗∗∗ mbk error ∗∗∗ illegal getphins instance insname doesn't exist in figure ptfig->NAME"

EXAMPLE¶

#include "mph.h"
phins_list ∗exist(figname, insname)
char ∗figname, ∗insname;
{


   return getphins(getphfig(figname), insname);   
}

SEE ALSO¶

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

BUG REPORT¶

This tool is under development at the ASIM department of the LIP6 laboratory.
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