Fortran, as we know, does not provide arrays of pointers as such. The workaround is to define a derived type containing a pointer and then an array of that type. It works but requires one additional level of referencing. I am curious why is it so? Why the Standard creators choose not to introduce r…

Arrays of pointers

RonShepard December 3, 2022, 11:02pm 3

What would you propose to be the syntax for a “raw” array of pointers?

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