Years ago I wrote a Fortran 95 fixed source form program that has 19 different uses of the asterisk *, compiles and runs. Below is a Fortran 2018 version with 23 of them. It compiles and runs, though the two compilers I tried, gfortran and ifort, both gave some warnings. Are there any uses of * that…

Overloaded asterisk

certik April 25, 2023, 7:57pm 7

@Harper haha, that’s awesome. Here is one for you: Some cryptic source examples.

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