docs: def reduceUselessAssignments(root: LNode):
      """
      Remove assignments if it is only a direct connection and can be replaced with direct link
      """
      for n in root.children:
          if n.children:
              reduceUselessAssignments(n)
  
      do_update = False
      for n in root.children:
          if isinstance(n.originObj, Assignment)\
                  and not n.originObj.indexes\
                  and len(n.west) == 1:
              src = n.originObj.src
              if isinstance(src, RtlSignalBase) and src.hidden:
                  continue
  
              if not do_update:
                  nodes = set(root.children)
                  do_update = True
  
              nodes.remove(n)
  
              srcPorts = []
              dstPorts = []
              edgesToRemove = []
  
              inP = getSinglePort(n.west)
              outP = getSinglePort(n.east)
              for e in inP.incomingEdges:
                  sPort = e.src
                  srcPorts.append((sPort, e.originObj))
                  edgesToRemove.append(e)
  
              for e in outP.outgoingEdges:
                  dPort = e.dst
                  dstPorts.append(dPort)
                  edgesToRemove.append(e)
  
              for e in edgesToRemove:
                  e.remove()
  
              for srcPort, originObj in srcPorts:
                  for dstPort in dstPorts:
                      root.addEdge(srcPort, dstPort,
                                   originObj=originObj)
  
      if do_update:
          root.children = list(nodes)