home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
/ NetNews Usenet Archive 1992 #26 / NN_1992_26.iso / spool / comp / lang / fortran / 4261 < prev    next >
Encoding:
Text File  |  1992-11-10  |  1.5 KB  |  27 lines
  1. Newsgroups: comp.lang.fortran
  2. Path: sparky!uunet!pipex!warwick!mrccrc!doc.ic.ac.uk!agate!ames!saimiri.primate.wisc.edu!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!swrinde!sdd.hp.com!news.cs.indiana.edu!ux1.cso.uiuc.edu!news.cso.uiuc.edu!uimrl7.mrl.uiuc.edu!ercolessi
  3. From: ercolessi@uimrl3.mrl.uiuc.edu (furio ercolessi)
  4. Subject: Re: Whats the difference between STATIC variables and SAVE variables?
  5. References: <1992Nov7.161830.7705@netcom.com> <davidm.721341404@voltaire> <BxHG3I.M8r@ux1.cso.uiuc.edu> <1992Nov9.230308.1@slacvx.slac.stanford.edu>
  6. Message-ID: <BxIHo3.9II@news.cso.uiuc.edu>
  7. Sender: usenet@news.cso.uiuc.edu (Net Noise owner)
  8. Reply-To: ercolessi@uimrl3.mrl.uiuc.edu (furio ercolessi)
  9. Organization: MRL - UIUC
  10. Date: Tue, 10 Nov 1992 17:52:50 GMT
  11. Lines: 14
  12.  
  13. In article <1992Nov9.230308.1@slacvx.slac.stanford.edu>, fairfield@slacvx.slac.stanford.edu writes:
  14. |>    Sorry, you've missed the point (reread David M.'s paragraph): 
  15. |>The problem is NOT with having different arguments (and numbers of them)
  16. |>for different entry points, nor with SAVE'ng and sharing _local_ variables
  17. |>between the entry points.  The problem is with SAVE'ng the argument itself.
  18. |>Your example is perfectly fine but does not address the objection...
  19.  
  20. sure.  the argument must certainly be copied into a SAVEd local variable.
  21. sorry!
  22. --
  23. Furio Ercolessi
  24. Materials Research Laboratory           |   Intl School for Advanced Studies
  25. Univ. of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   |   Trieste, Italy
  26. furio@uiuc.edu                          |   furio@sissa.it
  27.