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Silverfrost FTN95: Fortran for Windows version 5.20

12 Mar 2008 3:25 #2903

We are pleased to announce the release of FTN95 version 5.20. This is available for download now to supported users.

Changes:

  • Support for Visual Studio 2008
  • Additional project support in Visual Studio 2005/2008. User folders can now be created in the solution explorer
  • Plato Version 4 now supports Unicode. Note that version 4 is not compatible with Windows 9x
  • Further support for Windows Vista and Windows Server 2008

Outline summary of bugs that have been fixed:

  • 'Compile' file in Visual Studio solution explorer behaviour fixed.
  • Further fixes and support for debugging under Vista.
  • False type warning when using REAL(COUNT(i)) as an argument.
  • Error not reported for array assignment with mismatched shapes.
  • ALLOCATE does not fail when size of block overflows.
  • /OLD_ARRAYS gives a false error report when A(1) is not an argument.
  • Missing 'TYPE' in 'END TYPE' causes a module to terminate prematurely.
  • Error not reported when named DO statement does not have matching ENDDO name.
  • OPENF@ not working under .NET.
  • NINT(AR,1) fails for two-dimensional array AR.
  • PRIVATE not implemented when member is used in module.
  • Initialisation of TYPE members within a MODULE fails for large arrays.
  • 'Operand incompatible with opcode' failure on integer1 = integer4 assignment.
  • USE ONLY f=>g does not link when the function g is declared in another module.
  • Compiler crashes when writing linker data for a certain module.
  • Warning about unreachable code not provided in /DEBUG mode.
  • SUM intrinsic used as argument for DOT_PRODUCT does not compile.
  • IBITS not working for INTEGER*8.
  • /CONVERT not working.
  • IACHAR not available in array initialisation implied DO loop.
  • Explicit declaration needed for a function used on RHS of a statement function.
  • False warning when compiler-defined constant is not used.
  • Use of ALLOCATABLE in TYPE declaration is now tollerated though not standard conforming

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