Electronic(s) design automation (EDA) is a field where Tcl has
traditionally had a strong presence.  [John Ousterhout] originally
created Tcl in the late '80s as an extension language for EDA applications
which were his professional focus.
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[Jonathon Bromley] recommands
"Tcl for EDA" [http://www.tclforeda.net]
and his employer's technical Web site
[http://www.doulos.com/knowhow/tcltk] 
as informative.





Tcl's strength in [testing] is an advantage for its use in EDA.

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