Yes, automatic arrays are present in several f77 compilers, including recent
versions from SGI and HP. g77 has several extensions which are documented
as intended to be in accordance with f90 or f95; this is one of them.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Henry Tillotson" <[log in to unmask]>
To: "Tim Prince" <[log in to unmask]>
Cc: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, March 31, 2000 8:03 AM
Subject: Re: Large Programs and stack overflow
>
> On Fri, 31 Mar 2000, Tim Prince wrote:
>
> > g77 does support automatic arrays, but, as Phillip pointed out,
> > the -fno-automatic option, which is documented as being equivalent to a
> > default SAVE, has no effect on automatic arrays. BTW, the size limits
on
> > g77 automatic arrays are probably system-dependent and not well tested.
> >
>
> thanks, I've learned something here... but I assume I'm right in thinking
> that this (g77 automatic arrays) is (was) an extension to the Fortran 77
> standard? ... or is my memory of f77 getting fuzzy?
>
> cheers
>
> Henry
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