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>Wouldn't it be simpler and clearer just to replace asserts with signals?
>The bus controller signals Data Ready .....
The shade of difference I see between "signaling" and "asserting a signal"
is that asserting is more specific. Asserting connotes holding the signal at
a level. You could use any waveform for signaling. ...RM
Richard Mateosian Technical Writer in Berkeley CA srm -at- c2 -dot- org
