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Re: [patch,gfortran] PR 20541: ALLOCATABLE components of derived types
Richard.Maine@nasa.gov wrote:
> On Sep 28, 2005, at 2:03 AM, Erik Edelmann wrote:
> >erik.edelmann@iki.fi wrote:
> >>Richard.Maine@nasa.gov wrote:
> >>>From my "outside" viewpoint of not being a compiler developer, I'd
> >>>say
> >>>that getting the TR completely implemented and working seems to be
> >>>quite a bit of work (and I think more than most people anticipated).
> >>
> >>At the moment I don't intend to implement more than
> >>the allocatable components of derived types part.
> >On the other hand, that might mean that derived types with allocatable
> >components couldn't be used as dummy arguments or function
> >results, which would restrict their usage quite a lot. I'll have
> >to think about it.
>
> Yes. I think you are starting to see the complications.
Yep. In fact, I'm starting to think that this is a little bit
too large thing for me to swallow right now. I'll leave it, and
go back to the smaller things for a while.
Erik