(j3.2006) variables in DATA statements

Robert Corbett robert.corbett
Thu Apr 12 20:35:15 EDT 2012


On 04/11/12 23:28, Malcolm Cohen wrote:
> Since the standard does not establish an interpretation for these (the user 
> function is never invoked, as it is neither in a specification expression nor 
> an executable construct, so there is no variable specified, and furthermore 
> the variable is initially defined i.e. before invoking anything were anything 
> to be invoked), it seems to be already prohibited by our means of last 
> resort.  That is to say, in an unsatisfactory manner.
>
> I thought briefly that C568 might have done the job, but as currently worded 
> it does not.

I at first thought C567 did the job, but it does not.

Bob Corbett



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