[Bug fortran/34402] Diagnose illegal initialization of derived type containing allocatable component

[dfranke at gcc dot gnu dot org]

------- Comment #4 from dfranke at gcc dot gnu dot org  2009-12-08 21:41 -------
(In reply to comment #3)
> (In reply to comment #2)
> > I don't get it. "Fortran 95/2003 explained" by Metcalf has exactly this in the
> > example (figure 12.3, p243) for allocatable components... So, where's the actual problem?
> 
> The example on p243 correctly shows the use of a structure constructor in an
> assignment statement.  This bug report is different in that it concerns a
> structure constructor in the initializer portion of a TYPE statement (where 
> the derived type contains an ALLOCATABLE.)

And while writing the above, I didn't take this as significant difference.
However, it dawns on me that the crucial point is, that variables with
initializer get the SAVE attribute which doesn't go well with the ALLOCATABLE
components. Correct?


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http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=34402