The other compilers are happy with this TYPE declaration - so I guess that it
is ok -
[dranta:~/tests/gfortran-D] dir% g95 -c struct02.f90
[dranta:~/tests/gfortran-D] dir% f90 -c struct02.f90
[dranta:~/tests/gfortran-D] dir% xlf95 -qsuffix=f=f90 -c struct02.f90
** plot_hdf === End of Compilation 1 ===
1501-510 Compilation successful for file struct02.f90.
[dranta:~/tests/gfortran-D] dir% gfortran -c struct02.f90
In file struct02.f90:5
real, dimension(:), allocatable :: data
1
Error: Attribute at (1) is not allowed in a TYPE definition
In file struct02.f90:6
end type SDS2Dout
1
Error: Derived type definition at (1) has no components
[dranta:~/tests/gfortran-D] dir% cat struct02.f90
module plot_hdf
implicit none
save
type, public :: SDS2Dout
real, dimension(:), allocatable :: data
end type SDS2Dout
end module plot_hdf
[dranta:~/tests/gfortran-D] dir% gfortran --v
Using built-in specs.
Target: powerpc-apple-darwin8.7.0
Configured with: ../gcc/configure --prefix=/usr/local/gfortran
--enable-languages=c,f95
Thread model: posix
gcc version 4.2.0 20060919 (experimental)
--
Summary: gfortran - incorrectly flags error on allocatable
variable in TYPE declaration
Product: gcc
Version: 4.2.0
Status: UNCONFIRMED
Severity: normal
Priority: P3
Component: fortran
AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org
ReportedBy: dir at lanl dot gov
GCC host triplet: Darwin 8.7.0
http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=29142