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Learning VHDL (programming language)

I know very little about the VHDL language. This document will go over all my knowledge of the VHDL language.

Comments in VHDL

This is how you make comments in VHDL:

-- this is a single line VHDL comment
/*
    this is a block comment (in VHDL-2008 and later)
*/

/!\ This example has not been tested yet, and may not work

Other knowledge of VHDL

  1. VHDL stands for Virtual Hardware Description Language

  2. VHDL is a hardware description language, and can work as a language to writing an operating system

  3. VHDL is used in creating virtual machine hard drive files

  4. VHDL uses the *.vhd and *.vhdl file extensions

  5. No other knowledge of the VHDL programming language