A couple of issues

[Steve Kargl]

On Tue, Feb 13, 2007 at 11:52:46AM +0000, Ignacio Fern?ndez Galv?n wrote:
> --- Ignacio Fern?ndez Galv?n <jellby@yahoo.com> wrote:
> > Consider the included test program at the end. The first thing is I
> > get a warning for:
> > 
> >   b=c%nom(1:2)
> >              1
> > Warning: rhs of CHARACTER assignment at (1) will be truncated (10/2)
> > 
> > but I don't see anything should be truncated. It remains silent with
> > "b=a(1:2)", so it must be something with the custom type.
> 
> I failed to mention that in order to see the warning I have to compile
> with -Wall.

Then don't use -Wall. :-) :-)

> > The second thing, is that, compiling with -std=f95 or -std=f2003, I
> > get
> > this error:
> > 
> >     Bij=RESHAPE((/ 1.0D0,3.0D0,3.0D0, &
> >        1
> > Error: Extension: Evaluation of nonstandard initialization expression
> > at (1)
> > 
> > but nothing for Aij. It works fine with -std=gnu or -std=legacy.
> 
> So, it seems that the standard actually does allow this, but the
> recognition of this by gfortran has to be improved, right?
> 

Yep.  Someday someone might fix the problem.  Now, if it really
bothers you, you can grab the gfortran source and fix it.  Then,
submit a patch and everyone will be happy.

-- 
Steve