write_json: add option to include $scopeinfo cells #4837
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What are the reasons/motivation for this change?
Linty want to use the JSON output to build interactive netlist visualization, including of flattened designs. The information carried by
$scopeinfo
cells is valuable for that purpose.Explain how this is achieved.
Add an argument to override the logic that currently skips
$scopeinfo
.If applicable, please suggest to reviewers how they can test the change.
Testcase included