The generic keyword used in a component or configuration to define constants whose values may be controlled by the environment.

 

A generic statement includes—in this order—the reserved word "generic", followed by a list of declarations for the generics being defined.

 

Example

    generic(RISE, FALL: time := 0 ns);

 

LRM

    1.1

 

See also

image\diamond.gif  Configuration

image\diamond.gif  Entity

image\diamond.gif  Port and Generic Mapping