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config:mangling [2025/03/25 10:37] rajitconfig:mangling [2025/03/25 10:40] (current) rajit
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 </code> </code>
-(The character used as the prefix for name mangling is repeated.)+(The character used as the prefix for name mangling is repeated.) 
  
 +A process name ''foo<6,4>'' would be mangled to
 +<code>
 +foo_46_84_5
 +</code>
  
 +The main reason for name mangling is that some commercial or third-party tools (e.g. SPICE simulators) have restrictions on characters used for signal names, identifiers, etc. Using name mangling is a systematic way to specify restrictions on the output format generated by certain ACT tools.