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<div class="CClass"><div class=CTopic id=MainTopic><h1 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_pool#(KEY,T)" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">ovm_pool #(KEY,T)</a></h1><div class=CBody><p>Implements a class-based dynamic associative array.&nbsp; Allows sparse arrays to be allocated on demand, and passed and stored by reference.</p>
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<div class=Summary><div class=STitle>Summary</div><div class=SBorder><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=STable>
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<tr class="SClass"><td colspan=2 class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_pool#(KEY,T)" id=link2 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt2', 'link2')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt2')">ovm_pool #(KEY,T)</a></td></tr>
<tr class=SMain><td colspan=2 class=SWideDescription>Implements a class-based dynamic associative array. </td></tr>
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<tr><td><div class=CHParent><div class=CHEntry><a href="ovm_object-svh.html#ovm_object" class=LClass id=link1 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt1', 'link1')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt1')">ovm_object</a></div></div></td></tr>
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<td colspan=2 class="SEntry SIndent1">Class Declaration</td><tr><tr class="SPrototype SIndent1"><td colspan=2 class=SDescription><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>class ovm_pool #(</td><td class=PType nowrap>type&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>KEY</td><td class=PDefaultValuePrefix>&nbsp;=&nbsp;</td><td class=PDefaultValue width=100%>int,</td></tr><tr><td></td><td class=PType nowrap>&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>T</td><td class=PDefaultValuePrefix>&nbsp;=&nbsp;</td><td class=PDefaultValue width=100%>ovm_void</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>) extends ovm_object</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote></td></tr>
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<tr class="SGroup SIndent1"><td class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_pool#(KEY,T).Methods" >Methods</a></td><td class=SDescription></td></tr>
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<tr class="SMethod SIndent2"><td class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_pool#(KEY,T).new" id=link3 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt3', 'link3')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt3')">new</a></td><td class=SDescription>Creates a new pool with the given <i>name</i>.</td></tr>
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<tr class="SMethod SIndent2 SMarked"><td class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_pool#(KEY,T).get_global_pool" id=link4 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt4', 'link4')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt4')">get_global_pool</a></td><td class=SDescription>Returns the singleton global pool for the item type, T.</td></tr>
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<tr class="SMethod SIndent2"><td class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_pool#(KEY,T).get_global" id=link5 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt5', 'link5')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt5')">get_global</a></td><td class=SDescription>Returns the specified item instance from the global item pool.</td></tr>
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<tr class="SMethod SIndent2 SMarked"><td class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_pool#(KEY,T).get" id=link6 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt6', 'link6')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt6')">get</a></td><td class=SDescription>Returns the item with the given <i>key</i>.</td></tr>
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<tr class="SMethod SIndent2"><td class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_pool#(KEY,T).add" id=link7 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt7', 'link7')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt7')">add</a></td><td class=SDescription>Adds the given (<i>key</i>, <i>item</i>) pair to the pool.</td></tr>
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<tr class="SMethod SIndent2 SMarked"><td class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_pool#(KEY,T).num" id=link8 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt8', 'link8')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt8')">num</a></td><td class=SDescription>Returns the number of uniquely keyed items stored in the pool.</td></tr>
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<tr class="SMethod SIndent2"><td class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_pool#(KEY,T).delete" id=link9 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt9', 'link9')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt9')">delete</a></td><td class=SDescription>Removes the item with the given <i>key</i> from the pool.</td></tr>
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<tr class="SMethod SIndent2 SMarked"><td class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_pool#(KEY,T).exists" id=link10 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt10', 'link10')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt10')">exists</a></td><td class=SDescription>Returns 1 if a item with the given <i>key</i> exists in the pool, 0 otherwise.</td></tr>
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<tr class="SMethod SIndent2"><td class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_pool#(KEY,T).first" id=link11 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt11', 'link11')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt11')">first</a></td><td class=SDescription>Returns the key of the first item stored in the pool.</td></tr>
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<tr class="SMethod SIndent2 SMarked"><td class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_pool#(KEY,T).last" id=link12 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt12', 'link12')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt12')">last</a></td><td class=SDescription>Returns the key of the last item stored in the pool.</td></tr>
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<tr class="SMethod SIndent2"><td class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_pool#(KEY,T).next" id=link13 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt13', 'link13')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt13')">next</a></td><td class=SDescription>Returns the key of the next item in the pool.</td></tr>
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<tr class="SMethod SIndent2 SMarked"><td class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_pool#(KEY,T).prev" id=link14 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt14', 'link14')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt14')">prev</a></td><td class=SDescription>Returns the key of the previous item in the pool.</td></tr></table></div></div><!--END_ND_SUMMARY--></div></div></div>
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<div class="CGroup"><div class=CTopic><h3 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_pool#(KEY,T).Methods" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">Methods</a></h3></div></div>
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<div class="CMethod"><div class=CTopic><h3 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_pool#(KEY,T).new" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">new</a></h3><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>function new (</td><td class=PType nowrap>string&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>name</td><td class=PDefaultValuePrefix>&nbsp;=&nbsp;</td><td class=PDefaultValue width=100%>&quot;&quot;</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote><div class=CBody><p>Creates a new pool with the given <i>name</i>.</p></div></div></div>
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<div class="CMethod"><div class=CTopic><h3 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_pool#(KEY,T).get_global_pool" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">get_global_pool</a></h3><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td>static function this_type get_global_pool ()</td></tr></table></blockquote><div class=CBody><p>Returns the singleton global pool for the item type, T.</p><p>This allows items to be shared amongst components throughout the verification environment.</p></div></div></div>
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<div class="CMethod"><div class=CTopic><h3 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_pool#(KEY,T).get_global" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">get_global</a></h3><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>static function T get_global (</td><td class=PType nowrap>KEY&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote><div class=CBody><p>Returns the specified item instance from the global item pool.</p></div></div></div>
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<div class="CMethod"><div class=CTopic><h3 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_pool#(KEY,T).get" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">get</a></h3><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>virtual function T get (</td><td class=PType nowrap>KEY&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote><div class=CBody><p>Returns the item with the given <i>key</i>.</p><p>If no item exists by that key, a new item is created with that key and returned.</p></div></div></div>
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<div class="CMethod"><div class=CTopic><h3 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_pool#(KEY,T).add" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">add</a></h3><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>virtual function void add (</td><td class=PType nowrap>KEY&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key,</td></tr><tr><td></td><td class=PType nowrap>T&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>item</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote><div class=CBody><p>Adds the given (<i>key</i>, <i>item</i>) pair to the pool.</p></div></div></div>
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<div class="CMethod"><div class=CTopic><h3 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_pool#(KEY,T).num" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">num</a></h3><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td>virtual function int num ()</td></tr></table></blockquote><div class=CBody><p>Returns the number of uniquely keyed items stored in the pool.</p></div></div></div>
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<div class="CMethod"><div class=CTopic><h3 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_pool#(KEY,T).delete" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">delete</a></h3><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>virtual function void delete (</td><td class=PType nowrap>KEY&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote><div class=CBody><p>Removes the item with the given <i>key</i> from the pool.</p></div></div></div>
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<div class="CMethod"><div class=CTopic><h3 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_pool#(KEY,T).exists" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">exists</a></h3><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>virtual function int exists (</td><td class=PType nowrap>KEY&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote><div class=CBody><p>Returns 1 if a item with the given <i>key</i> exists in the pool, 0 otherwise.</p></div></div></div>
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<div class="CMethod"><div class=CTopic><h3 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_pool#(KEY,T).first" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">first</a></h3><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>virtual function int first (</td><td class=PTypePrefix nowrap>ref&nbsp;</td><td class=PType nowrap>KEY&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote><div class=CBody><p>Returns the key of the first item stored in the pool.</p><p>If the pool is empty, then <i>key</i> is unchanged and 0 is returned.</p><p>If the pool is not empty, then <i>key</i> is key of the first item and 1 is returned.</p></div></div></div>
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<div class="CMethod"><div class=CTopic><h3 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_pool#(KEY,T).last" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">last</a></h3><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>virtual function int last (</td><td class=PTypePrefix nowrap>ref&nbsp;</td><td class=PType nowrap>KEY&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote><div class=CBody><p>Returns the key of the last item stored in the pool.</p><p>If the pool is empty, then 0 is returned and <i>key</i> is unchanged.</p><p>If the pool is not empty, then <i>key</i> is set to the last key in the pool and 1 is returned.</p></div></div></div>
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<div class="CMethod"><div class=CTopic><h3 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_pool#(KEY,T).next" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">next</a></h3><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>virtual function int next (</td><td class=PTypePrefix nowrap>ref&nbsp;</td><td class=PType nowrap>KEY&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote><div class=CBody><p>Returns the key of the next item in the pool.</p><p>If the input <i>key</i> is the last key in the pool, then <i>key</i> is left unchanged and 0 is returned.</p><p>If a next key is found, then <i>key</i> is updated with that key and 1 is returned.</p></div></div></div>
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<div class="CMethod"><div class=CTopic><h3 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_pool#(KEY,T).prev" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">prev</a></h3><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>virtual function int prev (</td><td class=PTypePrefix nowrap>ref&nbsp;</td><td class=PType nowrap>KEY&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote><div class=CBody><p>Returns the key of the previous item in the pool.</p><p>If the input <i>key</i> is the first key in the pool, then <i>key</i> is left unchanged and 0 is returned.</p><p>If a previous key is found, then <i>key</i> is updated with that key and 1 is returned.</p></div></div></div>
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<div class="CClass"><div class=CTopic><h2 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_object_string_pool#(T)" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">ovm_object_string_pool #(T)</a></h2><div class=CBody><p>This provides a specialization of the generic <a href="#ovm_pool#(KEY,T)" class=LClass id=link24 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt2', 'link24')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt2')">ovm_pool #(KEY,T)</a> class for an associative array of <a href="ovm_object-svh.html#ovm_object" class=LClass id=link25 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt1', 'link25')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt1')">ovm_object</a>-based objects indexed by string.&nbsp; Specializations of this class include the <i>ovm_event_pool</i> and <i>ovm_barrier_pool</i> classes.</p>
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<div class=Summary><div class=STitle>Summary</div><div class=SBorder><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=STable>
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<tr class="SClass"><td colspan=2 class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_object_string_pool#(T)" id=link15 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt15', 'link15')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt15')">ovm_object_string_pool #(T)</a></td></tr>
<tr class=SMain><td colspan=2 class=SWideDescription>This provides a specialization of the generic <a href="#ovm_pool#(KEY,T)" class=LClass id=link16 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt2', 'link16')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt2')">ovm_pool #(KEY,T)</a> class for an associative array of <a href="ovm_object-svh.html#ovm_object" class=LClass id=link17 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt1', 'link17')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt1')">ovm_object</a>-based objects indexed by string. </td></tr>
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<td colspan=2 class="SEntry SIndent1">Class Declaration</td><tr><tr class="SPrototype SIndent1"><td colspan=2 class=SDescription><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters colspan=5>class ovm_object_string_pool #(</td></tr><tr><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td class=PType nowrap>type&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>T</td><td class=PDefaultValuePrefix>&nbsp;=&nbsp;</td><td class=PDefaultValue width=100%>ovm_object</td></tr><tr><td class=PAfterParameters colspan=5>) extends ovm_pool #(string,T)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote></td></tr>
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<tr class="SGroup SIndent1"><td class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_object_string_pool#(T).Methods" >Methods</a></td><td class=SDescription></td></tr>
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<tr class="SMethod SIndent2"><td class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_object_string_pool#(T).new" id=link18 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt16', 'link18')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt16')">new</a></td><td class=SDescription>Creates a new pool with the given <i>name</i>.</td></tr>
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<tr class="SMethod SIndent2 SMarked"><td class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_object_string_pool#(T).get_type_name" id=link19 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt17', 'link19')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt17')">get_type_name</a></td><td class=SDescription>Returns the type name of this object.</td></tr>
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<tr class="SMethod SIndent2"><td class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_object_string_pool#(T).get_global_pool" id=link20 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt18', 'link20')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt18')">get_global_pool</a></td><td class=SDescription>Returns the singleton global pool for the item type, T.</td></tr>
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<tr class="SMethod SIndent2 SMarked"><td class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_object_string_pool#(T).get_global" id=link21 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt19', 'link21')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt19')">get_global</a></td><td class=SDescription>Returns the specified item instance from the global item pool.</td></tr>
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<tr class="SMethod SIndent2"><td class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_object_string_pool#(T).get" id=link22 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt20', 'link22')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt20')">get</a></td><td class=SDescription>Returns the object item at the given string <i>key</i>.</td></tr>
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<tr class="SMethod SIndent2 SMarked"><td class=SEntry><a href="#ovm_object_string_pool#(T).delete" id=link23 onMouseOver="ShowTip(event, 'tt21', 'link23')" onMouseOut="HideTip('tt21')">delete</a></td><td class=SDescription>Removes the item with the given string <i>key</i> from the pool.</td></tr></table></div></div><!--END_ND_SUMMARY--></div></div></div>
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<div class="CGroup"><div class=CTopic><h3 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_object_string_pool#(T).Methods" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">Methods</a></h3></div></div>
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<div class="CMethod"><div class=CTopic><h3 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_object_string_pool#(T).new" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">new</a></h3><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>function new (</td><td class=PType nowrap>string&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>name</td><td class=PDefaultValuePrefix>&nbsp;=&nbsp;</td><td class=PDefaultValue width=100%>&quot;&quot;</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote><div class=CBody><p>Creates a new pool with the given <i>name</i>.</p></div></div></div>
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<div class="CMethod"><div class=CTopic><h3 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_object_string_pool#(T).get_type_name" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">get_type_name</a></h3><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td>virtual function string get_type_name()</td></tr></table></blockquote><div class=CBody><p>Returns the type name of this object.</p></div></div></div>
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<div class="CMethod"><div class=CTopic><h3 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_object_string_pool#(T).get_global_pool" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">get_global_pool</a></h3><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td>static function this_type get_global_pool ()</td></tr></table></blockquote><div class=CBody><p>Returns the singleton global pool for the item type, T.</p><p>This allows items to be shared amongst components throughout the verification environment.</p></div></div></div>
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<div class="CMethod"><div class=CTopic><h3 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_object_string_pool#(T).get_global" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">get_global</a></h3><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>static function T get_global (</td><td class=PType nowrap>string&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote><div class=CBody><p>Returns the specified item instance from the global item pool.</p></div></div></div>
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<div class="CMethod"><div class=CTopic><h3 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_object_string_pool#(T).get" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">get</a></h3><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>virtual function T get (</td><td class=PType nowrap>string&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote><div class=CBody><p>Returns the object item at the given string <i>key</i>.</p><p>If no item exists by the given <i>key</i>, a new item is created for that key and returned.</p></div></div></div>
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<div class="CMethod"><div class=CTopic><h3 class=CTitle><a name="ovm_object_string_pool#(T).delete" href="../../../../src/base/ovm_pool.svh">delete</a></h3><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>virtual function void delete (</td><td class=PType nowrap>string&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote><div class=CBody><p>Removes the item with the given string <i>key</i> from the pool.</p></div></div></div>
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<div class=CToolTip id="tt1"><div class=CClass><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td>virtual class ovm_object extends ovm_void</td></tr></table></blockquote>The ovm_object class is the base class for all OVM data and hierarchical classes. </div></div><div class=CToolTip id="tt2"><div class=CClass><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>class ovm_pool #(</td><td class=PType nowrap>type&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>KEY</td><td class=PDefaultValuePrefix>&nbsp;=&nbsp;</td><td class=PDefaultValue width=100%>int,</td></tr><tr><td></td><td class=PType nowrap>&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>T</td><td class=PDefaultValuePrefix>&nbsp;=&nbsp;</td><td class=PDefaultValue width=100%>ovm_void</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>) extends ovm_object</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote>Implements a class-based dynamic associative array. </div></div><div class=CToolTip id="tt3"><div class=CMethod><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>function new (</td><td class=PType nowrap>string&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>name</td><td class=PDefaultValuePrefix>&nbsp;=&nbsp;</td><td class=PDefaultValue width=100%>&quot;&quot;</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote>Creates a new pool with the given <i>name</i>.</div></div><div class=CToolTip id="tt4"><div class=CMethod><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td>static function this_type get_global_pool ()</td></tr></table></blockquote>Returns the singleton global pool for the item type, T.</div></div><div class=CToolTip id="tt5"><div class=CMethod><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>static function T get_global (</td><td class=PType nowrap>KEY&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote>Returns the specified item instance from the global item pool.</div></div><div class=CToolTip id="tt6"><div class=CMethod><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>virtual function T get (</td><td class=PType nowrap>KEY&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote>Returns the item with the given <i>key</i>.</div></div><div class=CToolTip id="tt7"><div class=CMethod><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>virtual function void add (</td><td class=PType nowrap>KEY&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key,</td></tr><tr><td></td><td class=PType nowrap>T&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>item</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote>Adds the given (<i>key</i>, <i>item</i>) pair to the pool.</div></div><div class=CToolTip id="tt8"><div class=CMethod><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td>virtual function int num ()</td></tr></table></blockquote>Returns the number of uniquely keyed items stored in the pool.</div></div><div class=CToolTip id="tt9"><div class=CMethod><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>virtual function void delete (</td><td class=PType nowrap>KEY&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote>Removes the item with the given <i>key</i> from the pool.</div></div><div class=CToolTip id="tt10"><div class=CMethod><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>virtual function int exists (</td><td class=PType nowrap>KEY&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote>Returns 1 if a item with the given <i>key</i> exists in the pool, 0 otherwise.</div></div><div class=CToolTip id="tt11"><div class=CMethod><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>virtual function int first (</td><td class=PTypePrefix nowrap>ref&nbsp;</td><td class=PType nowrap>KEY&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote>Returns the key of the first item stored in the pool.</div></div><div class=CToolTip id="tt12"><div class=CMethod><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>virtual function int last (</td><td class=PTypePrefix nowrap>ref&nbsp;</td><td class=PType nowrap>KEY&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote>Returns the key of the last item stored in the pool.</div></div><div class=CToolTip id="tt13"><div class=CMethod><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>virtual function int next (</td><td class=PTypePrefix nowrap>ref&nbsp;</td><td class=PType nowrap>KEY&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote>Returns the key of the next item in the pool.</div></div><div class=CToolTip id="tt14"><div class=CMethod><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>virtual function int prev (</td><td class=PTypePrefix nowrap>ref&nbsp;</td><td class=PType nowrap>KEY&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote>Returns the key of the previous item in the pool.</div></div><div class=CToolTip id="tt15"><div class=CClass><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>class ovm_object_string_pool #(</td><td class=PType nowrap>type&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>T</td><td class=PDefaultValuePrefix>&nbsp;=&nbsp;</td><td class=PDefaultValue width=100%>ovm_object</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>) extends ovm_pool #(string,T)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote>This provides a specialization of the generic ovm_pool #(KEY,T) class for an associative array of ovm_object-based objects indexed by string. </div></div><div class=CToolTip id="tt16"><div class=CMethod><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>function new (</td><td class=PType nowrap>string&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>name</td><td class=PDefaultValuePrefix>&nbsp;=&nbsp;</td><td class=PDefaultValue width=100%>&quot;&quot;</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote>Creates a new pool with the given <i>name</i>.</div></div><div class=CToolTip id="tt17"><div class=CMethod><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td>virtual function string get_type_name()</td></tr></table></blockquote>Returns the type name of this object.</div></div><div class=CToolTip id="tt18"><div class=CMethod><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td>static function this_type get_global_pool ()</td></tr></table></blockquote>Returns the singleton global pool for the item type, T.</div></div><div class=CToolTip id="tt19"><div class=CMethod><blockquote><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 class=Prototype><tr><td><table border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0><tr><td class=PBeforeParameters nowrap>static function T get_global (</td><td class=PType nowrap>string&nbsp;</td><td class=PParameter nowrap>key</td><td class=PAfterParameters nowrap>)</td></tr></table></td></tr></table></blockquote>Returns the specified item instance from the global item pool.</div></div><div class=CToolTip id="tt20"><div class=CMethod><blockquote><table border=0 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