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###############################################################################
# Copyright (c) 2011-2024 by Altair Engineering, Inc.
# All rights reserved.
#
# Altair Engineering, Inc. makes this software available as part of the Vision
# tool platform.  As long as you are a licensee of the Vision tool platform
# you may make copies of the software and modify it to be used within the
# Vision tool platform, but you must include all of this notice on any copy.
# Redistribution without written permission to any third party, with or
# without modification, is not permitted.
# Altair Engineering, Inc. does not warrant that this software is error free
# or fit for any purpose.  Altair Engineering, Inc. disclaims any liability for
# all claims, expenses, losses, damages and costs any user may incur as a
# result of using, copying or modifying the software.
# =============================================================================
#   @userware
#       Find Transistor Devices by Name
#   @section
#       Miscellaneous Userware Examples
#   @description
#       Search for transistor devices by name. The device might be moved to a
#       new hierarchy created by the 'Recognize Gate' feature.
#   @files
#       findInst.tcl
#   @example
#       demo/spice/gl85.sp
#   @cmdline
#       -userware @files[0]
#       -hspice @example[0]
#   @tag
#       spice
###############################################################################


# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
# findInst -
# -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
#
proc findInst {instName moduleName} {
    ##
    # Get the database.
    #
    set db [gui database get]

    ##
    # Find the module given by moduleName.
    #
    set module [$db search module $moduleName]
    if {[$db oid isnull $module]} {
        error "Module '$moduleName' not found."
    }

    ##
    # Try to find the instance given by instName.
    #
    set transistor [$db search inst $module $instName]

    ##
    # If the instance could not be found then do some extra work and try to
    # find the instance in one of the modules created by recognize gate.
    #
    if {[$db oid isnull $transistor]} {
        ##
        # Initialize the result OID with null.
        #
        set transistor null

        ##
        # Loop over all instances in the module given as moduleName.
        #
        $db foreach inst $module inst {
            ##
            # Skip all non hierarchical instances.
            #
            if {![$db isModule $inst]} {
                continue
            }

            ##
            # Skip all instances where the name does not start with a 'G'.
            #
            if {![string match "G*" [$db oid oname $inst]]} {
                continue
            }

            ##
            # Get the module this instance refers to.
            #
            set recognizeModule [$db moduleOf $inst]

            ##
            # Search for the instance inside this module.
            #
            set transistor [$db search inst $recognizeModule $instName]

            ##
            # Break the loop if the instance was found.
            #
            if {![$db oid isnull $transistor]} {
                break
            }
        }

        ##
        # Show an error if the instance was not found.
        #
        if {[$db oid isnull $transistor]} {
            set    msg "Cannot find instance '$instName' in a module "
            append msg "created by recognizeGate."
            error $msg
        }
    }

    ##
    # Return the transistor instance OID.
    #
    return $transistor
}