Re: [PATCH, PR fortran/45170] -- properly translates substring reference
On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 11:36:42PM +0200, Mikael Morin wrote: On Saturday 27 August 2011 02:34:24 Steve Kargl wrote: The attached patch allows gfortran to compile the attached testcase. The resulting executable runs as expected. Short story: character(len=20) :: string = 'some text here' character(len=:), allocatable :: s n = 5 allocate(s, source=string(:n)) The length of s is determined from the expression in the source= argument. If this expression is a lonely substring reference as in the above, then gfortran does set the correct length. This patch fixes this. ... does *not* set the correct length, I suppose? OK for trunk? It is OK. Rather obvious. Thanks Thanks. Committed revision 178329. -- Steve
Re: [PATCH, PR fortran/45170] -- properly translates substring reference
On Saturday 27 August 2011 02:34:24 Steve Kargl wrote: The attached patch allows gfortran to compile the attached testcase. The resulting executable runs as expected. Short story: character(len=20) :: string = 'some text here' character(len=:), allocatable :: s n = 5 allocate(s, source=string(:n)) The length of s is determined from the expression in the source= argument. If this expression is a lonely substring reference as in the above, then gfortran does set the correct length. This patch fixes this. ... does *not* set the correct length, I suppose? OK for trunk? It is OK. Rather obvious. Thanks Mikael