VHDL

Very High Speed Integrated Circuit Hardware Description Language (VHDL) is a hardware description language based on Ada that is used to describe analogue or digital integrated circuits and to program gate arrays and FPGAs.

Programmer's utilities

• Exuberant ctags - Creates index files out of VHDL source files

Editor support

• NEdit - XFree86 - Auto-indent, autocomplete and syntax highlighting
• jEdit - Java based editor - VHDL syntax highlighting built-in

Publications

• Sudhakar Yalamanchili: VHDL Starters Guide - Prentice Hall 2005, ISBN 0-13-145735-7

Links

• Peter J. Ashenden: The VHDL Cookbook