MOVE_ALLOC (Was: iso_varying_string and standard modules)
Salvatore Filippone
salvatore.filippone@uniroma2.it
Tue Mar 28 07:35:00 GMT 2006
> Erik is the one who is doing most of the work! I am just acting as
> publicist.... MOVE_ALLOC is on my list as part of this work. We have
> an immense amount to do to get the fundamentals right, though. When we
> get the automatic nulling, on procedure entry, and automatic
> deallocation, on departure or temporary passing, working and are
> convinced that there are no memory leaks, then we have to make sure that
> operator overloading works, so that equalities, for example, work
> correctly, and to get structure constructors operational. Then there
> are the constraints (eg. structures with allocatable components not
> being allowed in equivalences) and.... finally, the likes of
> MOVE_ALLOC. Patience, it will come!
>
I am aware it takes a lot of work, makes me blush I can't really
contribute with actual coding. I just wanted to make sure it's in the
plan.
What I can do (and I sure will) is to do extensive testing against a
bunch of code I have, as soon as something working is available.
> Thank Erik in particular.
Thank you all
Salvatore
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