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From: franka@mmintl.UUCP (Frank Adams)
Newsgroups: net.lang.f77
Subject: Re: f77 bug:  comparing logicals
Message-ID: <1456@mmintl.UUCP>
Date: Mon, 12-May-86 01:34:55 EDT
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Posted: Mon May 12 01:34:55 1986
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References: <464@cubsvax.UUCP> <12846@ucla-cs.ARPA>
Reply-To: franka@mmintl.UUCP (Frank Adams)
Organization: Multimate International, E. Hartford, CT
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In article <12846@ucla-cs.ARPA> gast@ucla-cs.UUCP (David Gast) writes:
>Now to the example at hand.  F77 does not allow the .eq. operator
>between logicals.  There is a syntax error not detected by the 
>compiler. Isn't FORTRAN a great language?

Why do you blame the language after (correctly) identifying the compiler as
being at fault?

Frank Adams                           ihnp4!philabs!pwa-b!mmintl!franka
Multimate International    52 Oakland Ave North    E. Hartford, CT 06108