[Bug fortran/123782] False error in pointer to contiguous component selection

[kargl at gcc dot gnu.org]

https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=123782

--- Comment #12 from Steve Kargl <kargl at gcc dot gnu.org> ---
(In reply to Ivan Pribec from comment #10)
> > Does someone want to ask the Intel people for their opinion?
> 
> I asked and received the reply 
> 
> "the compile time error makes sense to me that "any part other than final"
> refers to "a" in "a%x", and "a" it's a 1-d array of size 5, so its rank is
> 1, and it's hard for the compiler to justify if "a%x" is contiguous at
> compile time when assigning it to an explicitly declared CONTIGUOUS pointer."
> 
> and the further justification that gfortran also flagged this as an error.

Thanks Ivan.  Intel and gfortran reject the code and flang
accepts it.  Does anyone have access to NAG?