RE: [Simulavr-devel] Multiple CPU - Architecture discussion

[Weddington, Eric]

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> Knut Schwichtenberg wrote:
> > The main question is: Where do we get the input to create 
> the files (either
> > Hardcoding or Configuration Files)? My first idea are the 
> "Partdescription
> > Files" from Atmel's AVRStudio. These are XML-files 
> describing twice(!) several
> > CPU specific information per file. There are some drawbacks 
> in using these files:
> >
> > 1. License 
> 
> > Direct use of these files is only allowed in the context of the
> > AVRStudio.
> 
> It is not likely that these files are protected by copyright 
> in the US as
> they are interface definition files and probably completely lacking in
> creative expression.

And, are you a lawyer?