(j3.2006) Do we need an interp for this?
Van Snyder
Van.Snyder
Wed Apr 4 21:54:43 EDT 2012
On Wed, 2012-04-04 at 18:48 -0700, Malcolm Cohen wrote:
> >There is no specification of the relationship of an associate name to
> >the intent specification of the selector, if the selector happens to be
> >a dummy argument.
>
> Yes and no. An associating entity does not have any INTENT attribute, but how
> it may be used is affected by INTENT(IN).
>
> >Do we need an interp for this,
>
> I do not see why.
>
> > or can we just fix it in the next
> >revision? Maybe put it in section E of the 008?
>
> There is nothing to fix.
>
> 8.1.3.3p2 means that the associate-name for an INTENT(IN) selector is not
> permitted to appear in a variable definition context. This covers not just
> INTENT(IN) but also selectors that are not variables.
I agree that this is enough. I remember that we put in the words in
8.1.3.3p2, but I thought they were a constraint. When I didn't see them
in C801, I assumed we'd changed something.
> Cheers,
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