The all keyword is used in the following ways:

 

(1)  in a use statement, to make all the items in a package visible,

(2)  in an attribute specification, to refer to all the names in a name class,

(3)  in a configuration specification (for) statement, to refer to all instances of a component, and

(4)  in a signal disconnection specification, to refer to all signal drivers of the same type.

 

Examples

    use ieee_std_logic_1164.all;

    ...

    for DUT: compare use entity work.compare(compare1);

 

LRM

    5.1, 5.2, 5.3

 

See also

image\diamond.gif  Attribute

image\diamond.gif  Disconnect

image\diamond.gif  For

image\diamond.gif  Use