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Re: wide-int, fortran


On Wed, Jan 01, 2014 at 07:49:16PM -0800, Mike Stump wrote:
> On Nov 23, 2013, at 12:16 PM, Steve Kargl <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote:
>> On Sat, Nov 23, 2013 at 11:21:21AM -0800, Mike Stump wrote:
>>> Richi has asked the we break the wide-int patch so that the
>>> individual port and front end maintainers can review their
>>> parts without have to go through the entire patch.    This
>>> patch covers the fortran front end.
>>> 
>>> Ok?
>>> 
>>> +  *logical = wi::eq_p (t, 0) ? 0 : 1;
>> 
>> I can't find the meaning of :: in n1256.pdf.  What does this do?
>> 
>> Also, given the complete lack of a description of what this
>> patch does and no pointer to a discussion of what this
>> patch does, and no description of its benefit to gfortran,
>> I vote "no".
> 
> I don't like the notion that one person says yes, and one says no,
> and then we ignore the no, and use the yes to approve a patch.  Can
> the fortran come up with a final unified answer?  Thanks.

My original comment had nothing to do with the technical merit
of the patch.  My comment, as shown above, objected to dropping
a patch on (gfortran) developers with *no* explanation of the
patch and *no* pointer to where a discussion may have occurred.

-- 
Steve


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