Memory leaks in standard code

[Tobias Schlüter]

FX wrote:
>  I realize, though, that
> having memory leaks is rather hard in Fortran, because of the
> automatic deallocation on procedure exit... so I'm asking a very naive
> question: is it possible at all?

REAL, ALLOCATABLE :: A(:)
DO WHILE(!condition)
   ! Do something
   ALLOCATE(A(50))
END DO
END

generates a memory leak, unless ALLOCATE guards against this.

Cheers,
- Tobi

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