> > The biggest problem is type consistency and aliasing. Consider the > > following > > I have several FORTRAN 77 programs. After inlining the small functions in > them by hand, they made a great performance improvements. So I need a trial > implementation of function inlining to verify the effectiveness of it. > > Now, my question is: If we just take the FORTRAN 77 syntax into account (no > derived types, no complex aliasing), may it be simpler to implement > function inlining for FORTRAN 77.
Maybe, but gfortran is a fortran 95 compiler so this is not an acceptable solution. Paul