>> Your phrasing suggests that a standard conforming
>> program always produceses a consistent output.
>> Clearly this is not always the case.
>> Using an uninitialised variable is allowed by
>> the standard, yet the results are unpredictable.
>>
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>If by <93>uninitialized<94> you mean undefined, then this is not the case. It is not allowed to reference an undefined variable: "A reference is permitted only if the variable is defined.<94>
>
>Cheers,
>Bill
>
Yes, I was already corrected in comp.lang.fortran.
How could I live all these years with such fundamentally
wrong understanding of the basic concepts is just depressing.
Many thanks
Anton
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