Possible Buglet in gfortran Release 143193 (and 4.3.1 and 4.3.2)

Steve Kargl sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu
Sat Jan 24 02:18:00 GMT 2009


On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 08:02:45PM -0600, Tom Browder wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 7:25 PM, Steve Kargl
> <sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote:
> > A semicolon as it appears above is legal.
> >
> > See Sections 3.3.1.2 and 3.3.2.2 of the Fortran 95 standard.
> 
> But is that permitted in a Fortran 77 program?  I guess gfortran has
> no check for the f77 standard itself anymore.

It is not legal in Fortran 77.

Gfortran is a Fortran 95 compiler with many Fortran 2003 and
2008 features.  gfortran does not have a -std=f77 mode.  Such
a mode would be a rather questionable step backwards.

-- 
Steve



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