On Wednesday 28 September 2011 16:28:24 Tobias Burnus wrote: > This patch makes the GCC extension __float128 (_Complex) available in > the C bindings via C_FLOAT128 and C_FLOAT128_COMPLEX. > > Additionally, I have improved the diagnostic for explicitly use > associating -std= versioned symbols. And I have finally added the > iso*.def files to the makefile dependencies. > > As usual, with -std=f2008, the GNU extensions are not loaded. I have > also updated the documentation. > > OK for the trunk? > > Tobias > > PS: If you think that C_FLOAT128/C_FLOAT128_COMPLEX are bad names for > C's __float128, please speak up before gfortran - and other compilers > implement it. (At least one vendor is implementing __float128 support > and plans to modify ISO_C_BINDING.) The proper name would be > C___FLOAT128, but that looks awkward!
OK. No strong opinion about the names, as long as they are sufficiently descriptive. Your propositions are fine. Thanks Mikael