https://gcc.gnu.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=90352
--- Comment #4 from Paul Thomas <pault at gcc dot gnu.org> --- Hi Thomas, > if the type is character, interoperability also requires that the length > type parameter be omitted or be specified by an initialization > expression whose value is one. > > F2008, 15.3.2 has the same language, as does F2018, 18.3.1. I found this as well - thanks. I will restore the error by will restrict it to scalar entities. > > While no diagnostic is required (not a constraint), it is an error, > and it would be good to flag it as such. > > [I'll look up the array part later] I am sure that the array part is OK. Otherwise, why have a type code for strings? I guess scalars can be handled by passing to an assumed rank array. Cheers Paul
