(j3.2006) (SC22WG5.3778) Ballot on the technical content of the TR

[Robert Corbett]

Robert Corbett wrote:
> Van Snyder wrote:
> 
>> Robert Corbett wrote:
>>
>>> I am not pleased that the proposal is making other vendors' 
>>> extensionsto the data structures, beyond what is needed for Fortran, 
>>> part of theFortran language.
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>> Keep in mind that the Further Interoperability with C TR affects only 
>> interfaces with BIND(C).  Vendors can handle them differently from 
>> interfaces without BIND(C) if they choose to do so.
> 
> 
> I understand that.  I also understand the advantage the proposal will
> give to vendors who already use the knew capabilities.  I don't like
> Sun being put at a disadvantage relative to those vendors.
> 
> Bob Corbett
>