-- +------------------------------------
-- | Copyright 1992-1997 Future Parallel
-- | VLSI Design Lab
-- | Library: VFP
-- | Designer: Tim Pagden
-- | Opened: 28 Dec 1997
-- +------------------------------------

library IEEE;
                              
package body string_class is
  use IEEE.std_logic_1164.all;
  
  -- extensions to std.standard.character and std.standard.string
  -- character and string defined in std.standard
  -- text operators
  -- defined in std.standard

  -- general purpose functions
  -- none yet defined
  
  -- software functions
  -- none yet defined

  -- text functions
  -- function split (a: string; str_array: string_list; separator: string) return integer; -- 15.11.95
  -- function is_vowel (a: character) return boolean;  -- 28.12.97
  -- function ordinate (a: character) return integer;  -- 28.12.97

  -- conversion functions
  -- function to_string (a: std_ulogic_vector) return string;  -- 29.11.95  
  -- function to_string (a: std_logic_vector) return string;   -- 03.02.95  
  -- function to_string (a: twos_complement) return string;    -- 29.11.95

  -- mixed operators
  -- function "&" (a: string; b: integer) return string;
  -- function "&" (a: string; b: std_logic_vector) return string;

end string_class;