(j3.2006) question about generic resolution

Bill Long longb
Sat Mar 27 11:17:18 EDT 2010



Bill Long wrote:
> 
> Malcolm Cohen wrote:
>> Bill Long wrote:
>>
>>> or as an interp later.
>> There is no doubt that this is what we ought to do.
> 
> OK. I've written an interp paper for this and will upload it as soon as 
> Dan switches the web site over to Meeting 192.

Paper is 10-145.

Cheers,
Bill



> 
>> Aleks Donev wrote:
>>> 4) Modify the rules so that one cannot write a generic like this. For example, 
>>> do not allow "pointer, INTENT(IN)" (caps serve an emphasis purpose here) and 
>>> "allocatable" to be used for disambiguation.
>> Now that *is* an improvement.  Still a bit icky, but that's not unusual for us.
>>
> 
> In the interp, I listed multiple alternative solutions, but proposed 
> this one as the resolution of the problem, and included the edit to 
> implement this one. /Interp will modify it as they see fit.
> 
> Cheers,
> Bill
> 

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