[MPI3 Fortran] Request for a straw vote.

Bill Long longb at cray.com
Wed Jun 10 12:43:04 CDT 2009



Aleksandar Donev wrote:
> Hubert Ritzdorf wrote:
>> As mentioned above, I think that we have to provide F77/F90 interfaces 
>> also for new MPI functions.
> I am confused as to what "F77 interface" means? There is no such thing. 
> F77 did not have interface blocks, so nothing needs to be provided.

I assume this means an interface that uses only f77 capabilities, so

1) Array are assumed contiguous, and are either assumed-size or explicit 
shape, and are passed by passing the address of the first element.

2) No derived type, passed-by-descriptor, passed-by-value,  or optional 
arguments.


Cheers,
Bill



> Aleks
> _______________________________________________
> mpi3-fortran mailing list
> mpi3-fortran at lists.mpi-forum.org
> http://lists.mpi-forum.org/mailman/listinfo.cgi/mpi3-fortran

-- 
Bill Long                                   longb at cray.com
Fortran Technical Support    &              voice: 651-605-9024
Bioinformatics Software Development         fax:   651-605-9142
Cray Inc., 1340 Mendota Heights Rd., Mendota Heights, MN, 55120





More information about the mpiwg-fortran mailing list