(j3.2006) Intrinsic modules
Malcolm Cohen
malcolm
Mon Nov 30 19:04:58 EST 2009
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From: "Craig Dedo" <craig at ctdedo.com>
Date: 2009?12?1? 1:21
To: "J3 Mailing List " <J3 at j3-fortran.org>
Subject: Re: (j3.2006) Intrinsic modules
> Everyone:
> Yes, there is a reason. Both the Fortran 2003 standard and the
> Fortran 2008 draft have a normative rule prohibiting circular module
> references.
I see no circular module dependency. Compiles just fine too, so the compiler
agrees with me.
> It's not a constraint, but regular, normative text. The rule
> says, "A module shall not reference itself, either directly or indirectly."
Lucky Kurt's example doesn't do that then.
Cheers,
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................................Malcolm Cohen, Nihon NAG, Tokyo.
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