(j3.2006) exception message on termination

[Bill Long]

On 6/12/13 12:28 PM, Van Snyder wrote:
> Bill Long wrote:
>> Perhaps instead of having the current requirement, we could add a
>> IEEE_PRINT_EXCEPTION_SUMMARY intrinsic subroutine that the user could
>> call if they wanted this sort of output, and disconnect the output
>> from STOP.
>
> A very long time ago (i.e., for f95), a block-structured
> exception-handling mechanism was proposed, but fell onto the
> cutting-room floor.
>
> Absent that, how would a program capture a STOP in, say, the main
> program, and call the IEEE_PRINT_EXCEPTION_SUMMARY subroutine?

I was thinking much simpler - the programmer just inserts the CALL 
before the STOP statement.  An industrious programmer could, of course, 
write such a subroutine using the existing facilities.

Cheers,
Bill

>

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