(j3.2006) J3 Fortran interp letter ballot #17 - due 25-Jul-2008

[Van Snyder]

On Mon, 2008-06-23 at 10:53 -0500, Bill Long wrote:
> 
> Van Snyder wrote:
> > The following Fortran interpretations are being balloted:
> >
> >
> > -C-  ---  F03/0076  Scope of Fortran names of procedures with binding
> >                      labels
> >
> >                      The answer should include a remark that the
> >                      outcome of this interpretation is reversed in
> >                      Fortran 2008 as a new feature.
> >   
> 
> What new feature is this?  The relevant text in 16.1 looks the same in 
> 04-007 and 08-007r2.  There was a proposal along these lines, but it failed.

Bill is right.  This was proposed in 08-187 section 3, which I
mistakenly thought had been considered at m184 and voted into 08-020.
Section 3 says "for consideration at m185."  I'll make a m185 paper for
this, so it doesn't get lost.

Van