Variable and Signal Assignment in a Process Example (VHDL) - 2023.1 English

Vivado Design Suite User Guide: Synthesis (UG901)

Document ID
UG901
Release Date
2023-06-09
Version
2023.1 English

Filename: variable_in_process.vhd

-- Variable and signal assignment in a process
-- variable_in_process.vhd
--
library ieee;
use ieee.std_logic_1164.all;
use ieee.std_logic_arith.all;
use ieee.std_logic_unsigned.all;

entity variable_in_process is
port(
A, B : in std_logic_vector(3 downto 0);
ADD_SUB : in std_logic;
S : out std_logic_vector(3 downto 0)
);
end variable_in_process;

architecture archi of variable_in_process is
begin
process(A, B, ADD_SUB)
variable AUX : std_logic_vector(3 downto 0);
begin
if ADD_SUB = '1' then
AUX := A + B;
else
AUX := A - B;
end if;
S <= AUX;
end process;
end archi;