(j3.2006) TARGET actual arg passed to POINTER dummy arg

[Clune, Thomas L. GSFC-6101]

Reinhold,

Thanks.   I had overinterpreted  what I found in 12.5.2.3.

Of course, now I need to wait for it to be portable!

Cheers,

- Tom



> On Sep 16, 2016, at 2:27 PM, Bader, Reinhold <Reinhold.Bader at lrz.de> wrote:
> 
> This is permitted in Fortran 2008 already, provided the POINTER dummy arg has INTENT(IN).
> See 007: 12.5.2.7 para 2.
> 
> Cheers
> Reinhold
> 
>> -----Urspr?ngliche Nachricht-----
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>> fortran.org] Im Auftrag von Clune, Thomas L. (GSFC-6101)
>> Gesendet: Freitag, 16. September 2016 20:18
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>> Betreff: (j3.2006) TARGET actual arg passed to POINTER dummy arg
>> 
>> 
>> Possibly this is just my memory playing funny tricks, but I seem to recall in
>> some private conversation at the previous J3 meeting it was mentioned that
>> the next standard would permit this.   Looking at the relevant section in 16-
>> 007-r1 seems to point the finger squarely at being a problem with my
>> memory.
>> 
>> Nonetheless, I thought I?d post here in case I?ve not read it correctly.    Would
>> be nice or a project I?m working on, but not crucial.
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> 
>> - Tom
>> 
>> 
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