Dear All, I had some unexpected regressions, which turned out to be associated with mulling over FX's problem with intrinsic IEEE modules.
Sending gcc/fortran/ChangeLog Sending gcc/fortran/module.c Sending gcc/fortran/trans-decl.c Sending gcc/testsuite/ChangeLog Sending gcc/testsuite/gfortran.dg/public_private_module_2.f90 Sending gcc/testsuite/gfortran.dg/public_private_module_6.f90 Sending gcc/testsuite/gfortran.dg/submodule_1.f08 Adding gcc/testsuite/gfortran.dg/submodule_10.f08 Sending gcc/testsuite/gfortran.dg/submodule_5.f08 Sending gcc/testsuite/gfortran.dg/submodule_9.f08 Sending gcc/testsuite/lib/fortran-modules.exp Transmitting file data ........... Committed revision 226622. The final step is documentation and wiki updates. Cheers Paul On 4 August 2015 at 11:40, Paul Richard Thomas <paul.richard.tho...@gmail.com> wrote: > Dear Mikael, > > Thanks for your comments. I will commit the patch tonight. If folk get > steamed up about .smod files appearing when they compile their > favourite non-submodule-based code, I guess that we can put in a > compilation flag to suppress them. We have plenty of time to tweak > this before the release of 6 branch. > > Once committed, I will get on with the documentation and updating of > gfortran wiki. > > Cheers > > Paul > > On 3 August 2015 at 17:39, Mikael Morin <mikael.mo...@sfr.fr> wrote: >> Le 03/08/2015 14:36, Paul Richard Thomas a écrit : >>> >>> Dear Mikael, >>> >>> Thanks for your green light! >>> >>> I have been mulling over the trans-decl part of the patch and having >>> been wondering if it is necessary. >> >> You mean marking entities as public? Or setting the hidden visibility >> attribute? Or both? >> I think both are necessary. >> >>> Without optimization, private >>> entities can be linked to. Given the discussion concerning the >>> combination of submodules and private entities, I wonder if this is >>> not sufficient? Within submodule scope, an advisory could be given for >>> undefined references to suggest recompiling the module without >>> optimization or making the entities public. >>> >> About recompiling without optimization: >> If the module contains no code, I guess that would be OK. >> But otherwise, it would be pretty bad. >> And one would have to do the same for submodules of a submodule: the parent >> submodule would be compiled without optimization. :-( >> >> About making the entities public: >> I think the goal of submodules is providing a way to specify a (hopefully) >> stable interface free of any internal implementation details that users >> would start playing with if the opportunity was given to them. Making all >> entities public would go against that. >> >> >> I've been reading about the hidden visibility attribute since you submitted >> the 3/3 patch(es). I think it's the right thing. :-) >> >> Mikael > > > > -- > Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's > too dark to read. > > Groucho Marx -- Outside of a dog, a book is a man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read. Groucho Marx