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An FPGA development workflow for FPGA programming without any dirty proprietary software has been a long-sought-after goal for lots of us free-software hackers. Clifford Wolf has finally made it happen, just in the last few months! His [Project IceStorm](http://www.clifford.at/icestorm/) uses his re...
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ditions, memory errors, resource leaks, etc. One can
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