(j3.2006) Generic interface question

[malcolm at nag-j.co.jp]

> The following generic interface appears to be standard conforming:

No it doesn't.

>   interface Generic
>     subroutine S ( A ) bind(C,'x')
>       real :: A
>     end subroutine S
>     subroutine T ( B, C ) bind(C,'x')
>       integer :: A, B
>     end subroutine T
>   end interface
> 
> The rules in 12.4.3.4.5

have nothing to do with it.

You have two entities with the same global identifier (the binding label), breaking the fundamental rule of global identifiers:

  "The global identifier of an entity shall not be the same as the
   global identifier of any other entity."

Cheers,
-- 
.......................Malcolm.