VHDL

Summary

VHDL is a hardware description language^[1]. VHDL draws 990 Wikipedia views per month (hardware_description_language category, ranking #1 of 8).^[2]

Key Facts

• VHDL was influenced by Q154755^[3].
• VHDL's instance of is recorded as hardware description language^[4].
• VHDL's instance of is recorded as modeling language^[5].
• VHDL's software version identifier is recorded as IEEE 1076-2019^[6].
• VHDL's Commons category is recorded as VHDL^[7].
• 1983 marks the founding of VHDL^[8].
• VHDL's official website is recorded as http://www.vhdl.org/^[9].
• VHDL's topic's main category is recorded as Category:VHDL^[10].
• VHDL's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://stackoverflow.com/tags/vhdl^[11].
• VHDL's Stack Exchange tag is recorded as https://electronics.stackexchange.com/tags/vhdl^[12].
• VHDL's different from is recorded as programming language^[13].
• VHDL's typing discipline is recorded as strong typing^[14].

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Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include hardware description language^[4] and modeling language^[5].

History and Context

1983 marks the founding of VHDL^[8].

Why It Matters

VHDL draws 990 Wikipedia views per month (hardware_description_language category, ranking #1 of 8).^[2] VHDL has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[15] VHDL is known by 20 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[16]

VHDL has been cited as an influence by SystemVerilog^[17], a hardware description language^[18], founded in 2002^[19].

FAQs

Who did VHDL influence?

VHDL has been cited as an influence by SystemVerilog^[17].