The ordering is fixed by the ordering of types in the CFI part of the standard. Intrinsic types, then derived types and finally all the others.
For the time being I will interchange character and derived types in the conversion functions. Cheers Paul On Tue, 31 Jul 2018 at 18:10, Janus Weil <ja...@gcc.gnu.org> wrote: > > Hi Paul, > > 2018-07-31 14:06 GMT+02:00 Paul Richard Thomas > <paul.richard.tho...@gmail.com>: > > Daniel Celis Garza and Damian Rouson have developed a runtime library > > and include file for the TS 29113 and F2018 C descriptors. > > https://github.com/sourceryinstitute/ISO_Fortran_binding > > > > The ordering of types is different to the current 'bt' enum in > > libgfortran.h. This patch interchanges BT_DERIVED and BT_CHARACTER to > > fix this. > > is this ordering actually fixed by the F18 standard, or is there any > other reason why it needs to be like this? What's wrong with > gfortran's current ordering? > > Cheers, > Janus -- "If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough" - Albert Einstein
