module plusarg_reader #(parameter FORMAT="borked=%d", DEFAULT=0) (
   output [31:0] out
);

`ifdef SYNTHESIS
assign out = DEFAULT;
`else
reg [31:0] myplus;
assign out = myplus;

// mask by daisy
//initial begin
//   if (!$value$plusargs(FORMAT, myplus)) myplus = DEFAULT;
//end

`endif

endmodule