DELPHINS(3) MBK PHYSICAL FUNCTIONS DELPHINS(3)
NAME
delphins - delete a physical instance
ORIGIN
This software belongs to the ALLIANCE CAD SYSTEM developed by the ASIM team at LIP6 laboratory of Universite 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"
int delphins(ptfig, insname)
phfig_list *ptfig;
char *insname;
PARAMETERS
ptfig Pointer to the figure in which the instance should be deleted
insname Name of the instance to be deleted.
DESCRIPTION
delphins delete the instance called insname in the figure pointed to by ptfig. This instance is warrantied to be unique, because its name
is an identifier at the given hierarchical level. The list consistency is maintainded, and the space freed.
RETURN VALUE
delphins returns 1 if the instance has been deleted, 0 if no such instance exists in the list.
EXAMPLE
#include "mph.h"
char *was_existing(ptfig, insname)
phfig_list *ptfig;
char *insname;
{
return delphins(ptfig, insname) ? "you just killed it!"
: "wasn't here anyway";
}
SEE ALSO
mbk(1), phfig(3), phins(3), addphins(3), getphins(3).
BUG REPORT
This tool is under development at the ASIM department of the LIP6 laboratory.
We need your feedback to improve documentation and tools.
ASIM
/LIP6 October 1, 1997 DELPHINS(3)
