Synopsys, Cadance and Mentor all heavily pushing C-to-Gates flows. Datapath definition language needed.
IC industry is still highly skeptical!
Success of formal verification means abundance of formal specs for protocols and interfaces: automatic glue synthesis seems highly-feasible.
Synthesis from formal spec - academic interest only ?
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