New technology helpers createBL & setEnclosures.

crlcore/python/CMakeLists.txt

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  install( FILES   helpers/__init__.py               DESTINATION ${PYTHON_SITE_PACKAGES}/crlcore/helpers ) 
  install( FILES   helpers/io.py                     DESTINATION ${PYTHON_SITE_PACKAGES}/crlcore/helpers ) 
- install( FILES   helpers/analogtechno.py           DESTINATION ${PYTHON_SITE_PACKAGES}/crlcore/helpers ) 
- install( FILES   helpers/overlay.py                DESTINATION ${PYTHON_SITE_PACKAGES}/crlcore/helpers ) 
  install( FILES   helpers/utils.py                  DESTINATION ${PYTHON_SITE_PACKAGES}/crlcore/helpers ) 
+ install( FILES   helpers/overlay.py                DESTINATION ${PYTHON_SITE_PACKAGES}/crlcore/helpers ) 
+ install( FILES   helpers/analogtechno.py           DESTINATION ${PYTHON_SITE_PACKAGES}/crlcore/helpers ) 
+ install( FILES   helpers/technology.py             DESTINATION ${PYTHON_SITE_PACKAGES}/crlcore/helpers ) 

crlcore/python/helpers/technology.py

@@ -0,0 +1,86 @@
+# -*- mode:Python -*-
+#
+# This file is part of the Coriolis Software.
+# Copyright (c) SU 2020-2020, All Rights Reserved
+#
+# +-----------------------------------------------------------------+ 
+# |                   C O R I O L I S                               |
+# |          Alliance / Hurricane  Interface                        |
+# |                                                                 |
+# |  Author      :                    Jean-Paul Chaput              |
+# |  E-mail      :            Jean-Paul.Chaput@lip6.fr              |
+# | =============================================================== |
+# |  Python      :   "./crlcore/helpers/technology.py"              |
+# +-----------------------------------------------------------------+
+
+"""
+Some helpers to create or load a technology and it's libraries.
+"""
+
+from __future__ import print_function
+from Hurricane  import DataBase, Library, BasicLayer
+
+
+__all__ = [ 'safeGetLibrary', 'createBL', 'setEnclosures' ]
+
+
+def safeGetLibrary ( frameworkName, libName ):
+    """
+    Return the library named ``libName`` if it already exists,
+    or create it if needed. To avoid potential collision, design
+    kits libraries should not be created directly under the DataBase
+    root library but be grouped under a common technology library,
+    in this case ``CM018``.
+    """
+    db       = DataBase.getDB()
+    tech     = db.getTechnology()
+    frameLib = db.getRootLibrary().getLibrary( frameworkName )
+    if frameLib is None:
+        frameLib = Library.create( db.getRootLibrary(), frameworkName )
+    lib = frameLib.getLibrary( libName )
+    if lib is None:
+        lib = Library.create( frameLib, libName )
+    return lib
+
+
+def createBL ( tech, layerName, material, size=None, spacing=None, gds2Layer=None, gds2DataType=0 ):
+    """
+    Create a new BasicLayer. Parameters ``tech``, ``layerName`` and ``material``
+    are mandatory.
+
+    :param tech:         The technology the basic layer will be part of.
+    :param layerName:    The name of the layer.
+    :param material:     The kind of layer, see BasicLayer.Material.
+    :param size:         The minimal size (i.e. width).
+    :param spacing:      The minimal distance, edge to edge between two wires.
+    :param gds2layer:    The GDSII layer number (for the GDSII driver).
+    :param gds2DataType: The GDSII DataType (i.e purpose).
+    """
+    layer = BasicLayer.create( tech, layerName, BasicLayer.Material(material) )
+    if size is not None:
+        layer.setMinimalSize( size )
+    if spacing is not None:
+        layer.setMinimalSpacing( spacing )
+    if gds2Layer is not None:
+        layer.setGds2Layer   ( gds2Layer )
+        layer.setGds2Datatype( gds2DataType )
+    return layer
+
+
+def setEnclosures ( layer, subLayer, enclosures ):
+    """
+    Set horizontal & vertical enclosure for a given ``subLayer`` in a
+    composite ``layer`` (typically a ViaLayer). If ``enclosures`` is a
+    number, both H/V will be set to that same value. If it is a tuple
+    (a pair), then the first value is horizontal and the seconf is
+    vertical.
+    """
+    if isinstance(enclosures,tuple):
+       henclosure = enclosures[0]
+       venclosure = enclosures[1]
+    else:
+       henclosure = enclosures
+       venclosure = enclosures
+    layer.setEnclosure( subLayer, henclosure, Layer.EnclosureH )
+    layer.setEnclosure( subLayer, venclosure, Layer.EnclosureV )
+    return