1. Object-Oriented Testbench Architecture
Sean Peng
2004
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2. Topics Part 1: Object-Oriented Design Methodology.
The relationship between a Class and its Objects.
Object Programming Model: How do we attack problems using the model.
Why need Base Class / Inheritance ?
Virtual Base Class / Virtual Methods and their applications.
Static Data Member and its application.
( All the above concepts are heavily used in our testbench )
Part 2: Object-Oriented Testbench Infrastructure.
Skeleton: Object Model and Message Sending Mechanism.
Why need Virtual Component and Packet Classes ? – the idea behind our testbench.
How do we increase the reuseability of BFMs.
QDR/ZBT Memory Models as an example.
Summary