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

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