Filename: functions_1.v
//
// An example of a function in Verilog
//
// File: functions_1.v
//
module functions_1 (A, B, CIN, S, COUT);
input [3:0] A, B;
input CIN;
output [3:0] S;
output COUT;
wire [1:0] S0, S1, S2, S3;
function signed [1:0] ADD;
input A, B, CIN;
reg S, COUT;
begin
S = A ^ B ^ CIN;
COUT = (A&B) | (A&CIN) | (B&CIN);
ADD = {COUT, S};
end
endfunction
assign S0 = ADD (A[0], B[0], CIN),
S1 = ADD (A[1], B[1], S0[1]),
S2 = ADD (A[2], B[2], S1[1]),
S3 = ADD (A[3], B[3], S2[1]),
S = {S3[0], S2[0], S1[0], S0[0]},
COUT = S3[1];
endmodule
In this coding example, the same functionality is described with a task.
Filename: task_1.v
// Verilog tasks
// tasks_1.v
//
module tasks_1 (A, B, CIN, S, COUT);
input [3:0] A, B;
input CIN;
output [3:0] S;
output COUT;
reg [3:0] S;
reg COUT;
reg [1:0] S0, S1, S2, S3;
task ADD;
input A, B, CIN;
output [1:0] C;
reg [1:0] C;
reg S, COUT;
begin
S = A ^ B ^ CIN;
COUT = (A&B) | (A&CIN) | (B&CIN);
C = {COUT, S};
end
endtask
always @(A or B or CIN)
begin
ADD (A[0], B[0], CIN, S0);
ADD (A[1], B[1], S0[1], S1);
ADD (A[2], B[2], S1[1], S2);
ADD (A[3], B[3], S2[1], S3);
S = {S3[0], S2[0], S1[0], S0[0]};
COUT = S3[1];
end
endmodule