Complex sentence: Many of the same objections were voiced in the mid 1980's when VHDL and Verilog HDL's replaced schematics for logic design so time will tell if this approach becomes popular for PCB design.
Split into simpler sentences: Many of the same objections were voiced in the mid 1980's when VHDL and Verilog HDL's replaced schematics for logic design. Time will tell if this approach becomes popular for PCB design.