[Bug fortran/35299] scope of variables in statement function do not acquire rank from host

["sgk at troutmask dot apl dot washington dot edu" <gcc-bugzilla at gcc dot gnu dot org>]

------- Comment #8 from sgk at troutmask dot apl dot washington dot edu  2008-02-29 23:52 -------
Subject: Re:  scope of variables in statement function do not acquire rank from
host

> 
> Don't worry, I share your confusion (when I read the standard). :)
> 
> I think the passage you quote applies to the following code:
> 
>   program z
>     real :: y = 2.
>     real :: x(5) = 1.
>     f(x(2:4)) = 2 * sum(x)   ! dummy arg is an array.
>     g(y) = y * x             ! function g is an array because of x.
>   end program z
> 

Well, Richard Maine shot these down from other considerations.
The x(2:4) isn't a dummy-arg-name, so that one's out.  In
'g(y) = y * x', the RHS is not a scal-expr, so that one's 
out.

BTW, I don't use statement function, and I've come to dislike
them even more after thinking about this issue.


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