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new release of Sun compilers 4 57 (6/23/2009 7:14:00 AM) comp.lang.fortran Release 12 update 1 of the Sun Studio compiler suite is now available for download at no charge from http://developers.sun.com/sunstudio The major new features for Sun Fortran in this release are softwar... robert

Sun Fortran Survey 1 76 (6/18/2009 10:13:24 AM) comp.lang.fortran Sun's Fortran team is running a survey to help the team determine its priorities for the next release of Sun Fortran. The URL for the survey is http://developers.sun.com/sunstudio The survey is in the lef... robert

expanding INCLUDE statements 14 36 (6/6/2009 7:51:10 AM) comp.lang.fortran I recently received e-mail asking for a utility that would replace Fortran INCLUDE statements with the text in the file named in the INCLUDE statement. I would like to know if other people are interested in su... robert

Sun Studio 12 update 1 early access program 35 31 (3/18/2009 2:11:15 AM) comp.lang.fortran Sun has started an early access progam for the next production compiler release. The compilers are available for download at no cost. The compilers support SPARC, AMD64, Intel IA-32 ,and Intel 64 on Solaris 1... robert

STOP in Fortran 2003 41 65 (1/31/2009 2:18:00 PM) comp.lang.fortran The Fortran 2003 standard requires a processor to write a message to the error unit if any floating-point exceptions are signaling when a STOP statement is executed. Do any Fortran 2003 implementations do this... robert

new Sun Studio Express release 4 44 (7/31/2008 1:02:50 AM) comp.lang.fortran A new version of Sun Studio Express is now available for downlond from Sun's website. The main new feature added to Sun Fortran for this release is support for most of OpenMP 3.0. See the README for details. ... robert

rpc's comments on Fortran 2008, part 3 13 46 (7/12/2008 5:25:14 AM) comp.lang.fortran Title: Fix error in type equivalence Paragraph 2 of Section 4.5.1.3 states Data entities in different scoping units also have the same type if they are declared with reference to different deri... robert

rpc's comments on Fortran 2008, part 2 0 44 (7/11/2008 4:00:06 AM) comp.lang.fortran Title: the official interpretations should be examined The Fortran standard should be written in such a manner that a reader who is not a member of the committee should be able to understand it without need... robert

rpc's comments on Fortran 2008, part 1 1 40 (7/11/2008 2:41:06 AM) comp.lang.fortran Title: Coarrays should be optional The Fortran 2008 draft should not be approved unless coarrays are made optional. Coarrays are too new to belong in Fortran 2008. Many models for parallel programming hav... robert

Fortran 2008 public comment e-mail address 3 43 (6/26/2008 6:50:35 AM) comp.lang.fortran The e-mail address for public comments on the Fortran 2008 draft given in an earlier posting does not show correctly when viewed using the browser I use. In case other people have the same problem, the e-mail ... robert

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procedures as (optional?) arguments 4 42 (8/26/2009 7:40:25 PM) comp.lang.fortran I really like having procedures as arguments, but I was wondering whether I could make such arguments OPTIONAL somehow. I would then have a check to see the argument is present. If the argument is not present ... a.rohou1 (2)

a simple overflow example 8 49 (9/8/2009 3:54:12 PM) comp.lang.fortran I wanted to work up a facility to deal with floating point exceptions in fortran. P. 557 of the _Handbook_ has the following source. Gfortran does not have the modules used. G95 seems to, but I can't understa... merrill (193)

reporting default integer size 48 49 (9/9/2009 12:45:17 AM) comp.lang.fortran Hi, I found this bit of non-standard cruft in a corner of our code base: program test_integer_size implicit none integer, dimension(2) :: i = 1 continue ! courtesy of Nagle write(*,*) '... Bil.Kleb (900)

Compiler or coder bug? 18 62 (9/12/2009 8:45:15 AM) comp.lang.fortran Hi, Apparently associated with the recent addition and use of the following syntactic sugar^1 function, function strip( string ) character(*), intent(in) :: string character(len(trim(adjustl(stri... Bil.Kleb (900)

Why are Variable-Length Character Strings Taking so Long to Implement? 23 30 (9/15/2009 8:44:37 PM) comp.lang.fortran Why are implementers taking so long to implement Fortran 2003 variable- length character strings? I.e., declarations of the form Character (Len=:), Allocatable :: Some_Varying_Char_Variable I have heard vague... craig.dedo (5)

INTRINSIC STATEMENT for functions overloaded for user defined types 15 42 (9/16/2009 3:15:03 AM) comp.lang.fortran I am wondering what INTRINSIC statement does for us. such as INTRINSIC SIN, COS, ABS It seems gfortran and CVF treat this statement differently. For a code containing three files: test1.f90 PROGRAM Main USE ... wenbinyu.heaven (44)

Need help with format 10 42 (9/17/2009 2:49:33 PM) comp.lang.fortran I need to transform a number which is passed as a string into a real number. I know in Fortran read function is used for that. The catch is the number can be real or integer, in decimal or exponential form, so ... venividisolvi (7)

public declaration isn't visible inside an interface? 6 47 (10/10/2009 2:33:10 PM) comp.lang.fortran In the simple example below, I was surprised that the declaration for "dp" isn't visible within the interface's subroutine declarations. module mexf90 implicit none integer, parameter, public :: dp = kind ... abbott.bp (56)

Sun dbx/f95 "what the ?!!?!" problem 1 62 (11/6/2009 7:56:20 PM) comp.lang.fortran The debugger-output cut-and-pasted below has me completely at a loss (sorry about the wrapping problems). DV is computed at line 2164. Line 2166 tests DV for strictly positive;\ one should be able to get to ... carlie (79)

elemental function question regarding use of array slices 20 42 (2/16/2010 9:48:16 PM) comp.lang.fortran Hello, I have a module function like so ELEMENTAL FUNCTION Cloud_Add( cld1, cld2 ) RESULT( cldsum ) TYPE(Cloud_type), INTENT(IN) :: cld1, cld2 TYPE(Cloud_type) :: cldsum .... END FUNCTION Clou... paul.vandelst (1947)