[MPI3 Fortran] Specify IN/OUT/INOUT in MPI spec?

[Jeff Squyres]

The MPI document is in latex -- can you cope with that?


On May 27, 2009, at 3:12 PM, Lionel, Steve wrote:

> I volunteer to do this work - I've done things like it before.  All  
> I'll need is a document with the routine specifications or the .h  
> files for the C++ version.
>
>
> Steve Lionel
> Intel Developer Support
> Nashua, NH
>
>
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: mpi3-fortran-bounces at lists.mpi-forum.org [mailto:mpi3-fortran-bounces at lists.mpi-forum.org 
> ] On Behalf Of Jeff Squyres
> Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2009 12:40 PM
> To: MPI-3 Fortran working group
> Subject: [MPI3 Fortran] Specify IN/OUT/INOUT in MPI spec?
> Importance: Low
>
> I note that none of the current Fortran API interface specifications
> in MPI-2.1 list the intent of the parameters.  Do we want to update
> all of MPI in 3.0 to list the INTENT, and/or use "more modern Fortran
> notation", e.g.:
>
> subroutine MPI_Get_count(status, datatype, count, ierr)
>    integer, dimension(MPI_STATUS_SIZE), intent(in) :: status
>    integer, intent(in) :: datatype
>    integer, intent(out) :: count
>    integer, intent(out) :: ierr
> end subroutine MPI_Get_count
>
> This will be a big text editing job, but it is mainly monkey work /
> manual labor -- it shouldn't be too complicated or complex.
>
> --
> Jeff Squyres
> Cisco Systems
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Jeff Squyres
Cisco Systems