The following valid program is rejected with integer(1), parameter :: ARR1(len(HEX1)) = [( MSKa1(i), i=1,len(HEX1) )] 1 Error: index in dimension 1 is out of bounds at (1)
module abuse_mod implicit none integer i character(8), parameter :: HEX1 = '40490FDB' integer(1), parameter :: MSKa1(len(HEX1)) = [(1,i=1,len(HEX1))] integer(1), parameter :: ARR1(len(HEX1)) = [( MSKa1(i), i=1,len(HEX1) )] end module abuse_mod For a longer example (which uses supported vendor extensions), see: http://groups.google.com/group/comp.lang.fortran/msg/2499294cb9a33299 -- Summary: Parameters: Bogus out of bounds error in array constructor Product: gcc Version: 4.3.0 Status: UNCONFIRMED Keywords: rejects-valid Severity: normal Priority: P3 Component: fortran AssignedTo: unassigned at gcc dot gnu dot org ReportedBy: burnus at gcc dot gnu dot org http://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=34476