Re: [Patch,libgfortran & patch,fortran] Namelist (corrected)

[Tobias Schlüter <tobias dot schlueter at physik dot uni-muenchen dot de>]

Giovanni Bajo wrote:
>>I'd prefer 'if (ts->type == BT_CHARACTER) ... else ...;'.
> 
> So that, when another value is added to the enumerator, the code will silently
> select the "else" branch without anyone noticing, instead of triggering an
> assert and thus requiring people to double-check the intended behaviour?

- I don't expect new types to be added to gfortran soon
- new types will most probably not require string length information
- the code ~10 lines above this hunk does exactly what you suggest

- Tobi