https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=63921
Bug ID: 63921 Summary: [F08] pointer function as lvalue doesn't work when the function is a type bound function Product: gcc Version: 4.9.2 Status: UNCONFIRMED Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: fortran Assignee: unassigned at gcc dot gnu.org Reporter: mirco.valentini at polimi dot it Created attachment 34006 --> https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/attachment.cgi?id=34006&action=edit Source code useful to explain the bug If I try to use a type bounded function as lvalue the compiler throw this error !...COMPILER VERSION............................................................ Using built-in specs. COLLECT_GCC=/opt/gcc/5.0/bin/gfortran COLLECT_LTO_WRAPPER=/opt/gcc/5.0/libexec/gcc/x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu/4.9.2/lto-wrapper Target: x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu Configured with: ../src/configure --prefix /opt/gcc/5.0/ Thread model: posix gcc version 4.9.2 (GCC) !............................................................................... !...COMPILER OUTPUT............................................................. lvalue.f90:110.2: STENCIL%JMP( 1, 1 ) = 10.0d0 + STENCIL%JMP( 1, 1 ) 1 Error: 'lvalue_jmp' in variable definition context (assignment) at (1) is not a variable make: *** [test.x] Error 1 !............................................................................... !...COMPILING COMMAND........................................................... gfortran -save-temps lvalue.f90 -o test.x !............................................................................... If I want to modify the data pointed by the function I need to use a temporary variable. !... BUG ...................................................................... ... !...Running version with temporary pointer !real_tmp_ptr => STENCIL%JMP( 1, 1 ) !real_tmp_ptr = 10.0d0 + STENCIL%JMP( 1, 1 ) !...Not running version STENCIL%JMP( 1, 1 ) = 10.0d0 + STENCIL%JMP( 1, 1 ) ... !.............................................................................. Mirco