>> Currently, ALLOCATE ignores the typespec for arrays. Such that: >> ALLOCATE (t2 :: var(5)) >> will allocate as much memory as the base type requires instead of using as >> much as "t2" does. >> >> >> I explicitly exclude characters as it otherwise will fail for >> allocate_with_typespec_1.f90, which uses: >> allocate(character :: c1(1)) >> The problem is that gfc_typenode_for_spec will return an array type and >> not an element type, hence TYPE_SIZE_UNIT won't work. The current version is >> fine, except for deferred-length strings. To properly handle it, one has to >> do it as gfortran currently does for scalars. (Best by consolidating the >> support. See PR.) >> >> As I want to work on other things first, I would like to get this in as >> band aid - until someone has the time to do it properly. (I found it when >> trying to write a test case for the already submitted final patch.) >> >> Build and regtested on x86-64-gnu-linux. >> OK for the trunk?
Looks good. Thanks for the patch! Cheers, Janus
