PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To enable automatic generation of a model of pipeline hardware corresponding to operation contents of pipeline processing.SOLUTION: Two or more hardware components corresponding to contents of an operation and definition information are specified on the basis of component information by using the definition information including at least the component information including definition of a plurality of hardware components usable in pipeline processing for processing stream data, a program describing the operation to be performed in the pipeline processing, and the definition information including at least definition of an input and an output in the operation, and a description in a hardware language of pipeline hardware combined such that the two or more hardware components perform the pipeline processing is generated.
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