# Ruby-VPI 0.6

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**Created:** [May 25, 2006, 10:14am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-vpi-0-6/95240 "2006-05-25T10:14:05Z")\
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**Author:** ![Suraj\_NSKurapati](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/3be4f8/32.png) [@Suraj\_NSKurapati](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Suraj_NSKurapati)\
**Post date:** [May 25, 2006, 10:14am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/ruby-vpi-0-6/95240/1 "2006-05-25T10:14:05Z")

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Ruby-VPI is a Ruby interface to Verilog VPI. It lets you create  
complex Verilog test benches easily and wholly in Ruby.

[http://ruby-vpi.rubyforge.org](http://ruby-vpi.rubyforge.org)

= Version 0.6 (2006-05-25)

== Summary

This major release adds a comprehensive user manual, upgrades from  
make to Rake[[http://rake.rubyforge.org](http://rake.rubyforge.org)], and improves the test  
generation tool.

== Details

- A comprehensive user manual, written in DocBook-XML, has been added.

- Rake has replaced the role of +make+. All makefiles have been  
converted accordingly.

- The test generation tool now generates multiple files (runner,  
bench, design, spec) and makes backups of existing files. See its  
help information for details.

- Support for RSpec 0.5.4 has been added.

- The counter example now makes use of RSpec.

- Tested and developed using:

== Acknowledgment

- Thanks to Jose Renau for solving the problem of strange delays  
that occurred whenever a design was reset.  
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