On Mon, 19 Nov 2012, Tobias Burnus wrote:
>> There is one sentence (preceding my patch) which I don't quite
>> understand (specifically around the "to"):
>>
>> "...which diagnose when code to is inserted for automatic
>> (re)allocation of a variable during assignment."
> Let me try to explain what the warning does and what "automatic
> (re)allocation" is; either the meaning becomes clear – or you might get an
> idea how to improve the wording.
>
> But I concur that the current version is odd; it should either be "when code
> is [or: "will be"] inserted" or, maybe, "when code is to be inserted".
Thanks for the explanation, Tobias. That was very helpful.
Now that I understand things better, I went ahead and applied the
following minimal patch (per your suggestion).
Gerald
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<li>The <a
href="https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gfortran/Error-and-Warning-Options.html";>
<code>-Wrealloc-lhs</code></a> and <code>-Wrealloc-lhs-all</code> warning
- command-line options have been added, which diagnose when code to is
+ command-line options have been added, which diagnose when code is
inserted for automatic (re)allocation of a variable during assignment.
This option can be used to decide whether it is safe to use <code><a
href="https://gcc.gnu.org/onlinedocs/gfortran/Code-Gen-Options.html";>
