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

Tom Browder tom.browder@gmail.com
Sat Jan 24 02:42:00 GMT 2009


On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 8:13 PM, Steve Kargl
<sgk@troutmask.apl.washington.edu> wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 08:02:45PM -0600, Tom Browder wrote:
>> On Fri, Jan 23, 2009 at 7:25 PM, Steve Kargl
...
>> 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.

I know you're correct, alas.

Thanks, Steve.  I'll check more closely in my quest before I wave the
caution flag.

-Tom

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> --
> Steve
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