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Re: Questions about the gfortran test suite
> Every extension must be tested, documented and -- in the future --
> maintained. This extension has no benefits, except allowing for a sloppy
> coding standard, for a function without arguments, though possible, is a
> somewhat counterintuitive concept and therefore likely appears quite
> seldomly. Unless there are actually users of this extension, I don't
> think it's worth it. And even then I'd be tempted to urge them to fix
> their their sources, as the required change is completely mechanical.
Amen!
Since I have seen this coding in several test, my mistake was to think
that the extension was used on purpose.
Dominique