From owner-sc22wg5@open-std.org Tue Dec 9 08:51:01 2008 Return-Path: X-Original-To: sc22wg5-dom7 Delivered-To: sc22wg5-dom7@www2.open-std.org Received: by www2.open-std.org (Postfix, from userid 521) id F075DCA5FE0; Tue, 9 Dec 2008 08:51:00 +0100 (CET) X-Original-To: sc22wg5@open-std.org Delivered-To: sc22wg5@open-std.org Received: from sca-es-mail-2.sun.com (sca-es-mail-2.Sun.COM [192.18.43.133]) by www2.open-std.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E5BEFCA343D for ; Tue, 9 Dec 2008 08:50:58 +0100 (CET) Received: from fe-sfbay-10.sun.com ([192.18.43.129]) by sca-es-mail-2.sun.com (8.13.7+Sun/8.12.9) with ESMTP id mB97on7I024786 for ; Mon, 8 Dec 2008 23:50:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from conversion-daemon.fe-sfbay-10.sun.com by fe-sfbay-10.sun.com (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-8.04 (built Feb 28 2007)) id <0KBL00801N12Z500@fe-sfbay-10.sun.com> (original mail from Robert.Corbett@Sun.COM) for sc22wg5@open-std.org; Mon, 08 Dec 2008 23:50:49 -0800 (PST) Received: from [129.146.84.104] by fe-sfbay-10.sun.com (Sun Java System Messaging Server 6.2-8.04 (built Feb 28 2007)) with ESMTPSA id <0KBL00HPFN4N8Q50@fe-sfbay-10.sun.com>; Mon, 08 Dec 2008 23:50:47 -0800 (PST) Date: Mon, 08 Dec 2008 23:50:47 -0800 From: Robert Corbett Subject: Re: (j3.2006) (SC22WG5.3782) Ballot on the technical content of the TR In-reply-to: <20081209063036.65499CA343D@www2.open-std.org> To: fortran standards email list for J3 Cc: sc22wg5@open-std.org Reply-To: Robert.Corbett@Sun.COM Message-id: <493E2357.4000705@sun.com> Organization: Sun Microsystems, Inc. MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=us-ascii Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT X-Accept-Language: en-us, en References: <20081127193527.EF00DC178D9@www2.open-std.org> <20081208024650.76234C4596C@www2.open-std.org> <20081208154207.B50ABC178E0@www2.open-std.org> <493DDCA3.3050104@sun.com> <20081209044540.E9F0AC178E5@www2.open-std.org> <493E0084.1020206@sun.com> <20081209063036.65499CA343D@www2.open-std.org> User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; SunOS sun4u; en-US; rv:1.7.13) Gecko/20060509 Sender: owner-sc22wg5@open-std.org Precedence: bulk Aleksandar Donev wrote: > > Also, note that those vendors that carry around info in their > descriptors already did some extra work to add that to their compiler > infrastructure. We st Sun went to a lot of extra work to remove that bloat from our compiler infrastructure. Sun Fortran is based on CraySoft Fortran. It took a lot of work to change the data structures for parameter passing to the lean form Sun Fortran now uses. I am not thrilled by the idea of putting it back. Bob Corbett