% -*- texinfo -*-
% @deftypefn{Function File} @var{outstruct} = PRSIFFparse(@var{name})
% Parses a netlist in IFF format and produces the system description
% structure @var{outstruct}.
% @var{name} is the basename of the CIR and NMS files to
% be parsed.
%
% See the @cite{IFF file format specifications} (distributed together
% with the OCS package) for more details on the file format
%
% The returned structure @var{outstruct} has the following fields:
%
% @example
% outstruct =
% @{
% LCR: struct % the fields of LCR are shown below
% NLC: struct % NLC has the same fields as LCR
% namesn: matrix % numbers of vars named in .nms file
% namess: cell % the names corresponding to the vars above
% totextvar: scalar % the total number of external variables
% totintvar: scalar % the total number of internal variables
% @}
%
% outstruct.LCR =
% @{
% struct array containing the fields: % array has one element per block
%
% func % name of the sbn file corresponding to each block
% section % string parameter to be passed to the sbn files
% nextvar % number of external variables for each element of the block
% vnmatrix % numbers of the external variables of each element
% nintvar % number of internal variables for each element of the block
% osintvar % number of the first internal variable
% npar % number of parameters
% nparnames% number of parameter names
% nrows % number of rows in the block
% parnames % list of parameter names
% pvmatrix % list of parameter values for each element
%
% @}
% @end example
%
% @end deftypefn