[PATCH(es)] PR fortran/77391 -- RFC vote on which you prefer

Mikael Morin morin-mikael@orange.fr
Fri Aug 26 20:28:00 GMT 2016


Hello,

Le 26/08/2016 à 20:27, Steve Kargl a écrit :
> Here are two possible patches for PR fortran/77391.  The first
> patch treats the invalid code as a GNU Fortran extension as
> gfortran current accepts the invalid code.  The second patch
> enforces the standard.  As I think gfortran should encourage
> standard conformance, I am inclined to commit the second patch.
> I will however commit the most popular of the two patches tomorrow.
> Voting starts now and will remain open for 24 hours (give or take
> a few hours depend on when I awaken).
>

I don't think it's sufficient to check current_attr because of this case:

       character(:) :: a
       pointer :: a
       end

The statement should be accepted, and the check be postponed at a time 
after the symbol has been initialised, at resolution time for example.

Mikael



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