# Constant expressions for bind(C) name

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**Created:** [May 27, 2021, 9:19pm UTC](https://fortran-lang.discourse.group/t/constant-expressions-for-bind-c-name/1319 "2021-05-27T21:19:23Z")\
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**Author:** ![FortranFan](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/f/96bed5/32.png) [@FortranFan](https://fortran-lang.discourse.group/u/FortranFan)\
**Post date:** [May 27, 2021, 9:31pm UTC](https://fortran-lang.discourse.group/t/constant-expressions-for-bind-c-name/1319/3 "2021-05-27T21:31:50Z")

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> [@awvwgk](#):
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> … What am I missing here? …

A bug in `gfortran` based on what I see in the standard. Please file a request at GCC Bugzilla. Or better yet, look to volunteer toward GCC/gfortran bug resolution taskforce and encourage others and assemble a team globally for the same - gfortran needs that, urgently.

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