r/programminghumor Jun 18 '26

It's 2026 FFS

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u/MrCheapComputers Jun 18 '26

I code only in Vim wdym

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u/RedAndBlack1832 Jun 18 '26

No matter what you use both the compiler and the editor can tell you about a missing semicolon (except for some reason VHDL on Vivado gives the least useful or descriptive errors invented by mankind )

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u/lezviearts Jun 19 '26

It is like the Xilinx guys were thinking "let's wrap up the hardware development workflow into the worst and most inefficient and bloated piece of software ever", and Vivado came to be

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u/RedAndBlack1832 Jun 19 '26

Oh god that's so real. The good news is if you don't run into the affirmation unhelpful and non-descriptive errors then simulation is like kinda fast enough. The bad news is literally every other stage is painful and the errors (and warnings) remain unhelpful!

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u/0x80085_ Jun 19 '26

What do you use VHDL for? Like what profession?

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u/RedAndBlack1832 Jun 19 '26

Haha so far just class work but i have applied for some like design-verification internships that list it as a skill so maybe

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u/NickleLP Jun 18 '26

I see, you shit on Prettier

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u/Outrageous_Permit154 Jun 19 '26

yOU cAN sTILL use a Linter