NP71 Supplementary Information

1 Introduction

This page is for supplementary information relating to implementations of Release 7.1 of the NAG Fortran Compiler. It may be augmented over the life-time of the products if further pertinent information becomes available.

2 Fortran 2018 features added since initial release (build 7101)

• [7102] A dummy argument of a BIND(C) routine may have the OPTIONAL attribute, as long as it does not have the VALUE attribute.
• [7105] Generic resolution can use the number of procedure arguments for disambiguation.
• [7108] A dummy argument of a BIND(C) routine may have assumed character length, i.e. CHARACTER(LEN=*).