Official Fortran standards

Toon Moene toon@moene.indiv.nluug.nl
Sat Jun 22 14:56:00 GMT 2002


Robert Dewar wrote:

> > IOW, the DO-variable is incremented before the decision whther the loop
> > should be terminated is taking.
> 
> Interesting, does this mean that a Fortran DO loop whose upper bound is
> the largest integer has undefined semantics?

Wouldn't surprise me.  Note that the concept of "largest integer" is
outside the realm of Fortran Standards (whether 66, 77, 90, 95 or the
upcoming F2K).

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