------- Comment #2 from tkoenig at gcc dot gnu dot org  2007-02-03 19:28 -------
(In reply to comment #1)
> > We should really be initializing our starting values to +/-Inf, both
> > in the library and the front end.
> 
> In principle yes, but we need still return +HUGE or -HUGE (respectively
> -HUGE-1) for arrays with zero elements.

We could always do (assuming the array starts at 1)

   if (n <= 0) then
     aval = -HUGE_VAL
   else
     aval = a(1)
     do i=2, n
       if (a(i) > aval) aval = a(i)
     end do
   end if

Straightforward for simple cases, could get messy for
masked, multi-dimensional cases.


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