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Using $cast

SystemVerilog Classes & OOP

$cast(myCent, 10+5+10) converts an arithmetic result into an enum, succeeding because 25 equals QUARTER.

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testbench.sv
typedef enum { PENNY=1, FIVECENTS=5, DIME=10, QUARTER=25, DOLLAR=100 } Cents;
	
module tb;
	Cents 	myCent;
	
	initial begin
		$cast (myCent, 10 + 5 + 10);
		$display ("Money=%s", myCent.name());
	end
endmodule

/* 
Simulation Log:
---------------
ncsim> run
Money=QUARTER
ncsim: *W,RNQUIE: Simulation is complete.
ncsim> exit
*/
design.sv
// Code your design here
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