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Refine proposal(s) for 'entries' table property without 'const' #37

Open jafingerhut opened 2 years ago

jafingerhut commented 2 years ago

There is a Google doc describing several proposals here: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oGlOpgIgUHxY4ytij1uwBrbwWdCbuyn5joFYH--F0M8

Timeline: Ideas first proposed and discussed during 2021-Nov-29 PNA meeting.

It was shared with everyone else in PNA work group on 2021-Dec-13.

As of 2021-Dec-28 there are no comments by others on it yet. Please do read and comment on it if you are interested in adding those capabilities to the P4 language spec, and/or an architecture like PNA.

jfingerh commented 1 year ago

This issue on the P4 language spec is tracking this feature, which is being proposed as an enhancement to the base P4 language, not a PNA-specific addition: https://github.com/p4lang/p4-spec/issues/1159