https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=36383
Dominique d'Humieres <dominiq at lps dot ens.fr> changed:
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--- Comment #1 from Dominique d'Humieres <dominiq at lps dot ens.fr> ---
Comment from Richard Maine:
> There were a bunch of restrictions like this that were removed with one
> of the Fortran revisions. I think it was between f95 and f2003. So in
> some sense, both compilers are right. You might want to look at the
> particular compiler options for controlling the version of the standard
> that messages are produced for; some compilers have multiple options
> there.
>
> It is my opinion that these restrictions were misguided in the first
> place. They achieved nothing useful and disallowed otherwise reasonable
> coding practices. I think that a majority of J3 eventually came to agree
> with that. AT any case, they did agree with removing the restrictions in
> f2003.
Am I correct to understand that an error should be emitted with -std=f95, but
not with -std=f2*?
If yes, would it be a majore offense to keep the present gfortran behavior? Is
there a way to document it?
