a scaling issue in extract) which was caused by the addition of
hierarchical netlist generation. Finding hierarchical connections
requires finding instances by name, so it is vastly better to create a
hash table of instances instead of a linked list.
cells with abstract views on all leaf nodes using the "LEFview"
property to declare the cell view to be abstract. Such cells
were being misinterpreted as containing no active devices.
development had been halted since it was first created back in April.
Version 8.2 is now the official development version, with the first
development push to create a Cairo graphics interface.