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Re: OT: Intel/DVF Advertisements

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From: mbbr
Date: Thu, 06 Jul 2006 16:37
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Kookdancing queen, Dickless Davie tholen@antispam.ham the irrelevant
Ignoranus whined and tholed:
> John Harper writes:
>
> >> tbwright@cantv.net wrote:
>
> >>> I still use a 1985 MS F77 which has no known bugs.
>
> >> Try
> >>
> >>       ISTEP = 15
> >>       DO I=-90,90,ISTEP
> >>          WRITE (*,*) I
> >>       END DO
> >>
> >> That produced no output in Microsoft's "GSA Certified as Correct
> >> and Complete" FORTRAN 77 compiler.
>
> > That program has no END statement.
>
> Of course not; it's a code fragment.  Worked fine if the ISTEP

What USTEP is irrelevant, Dickless.

> variable was replaced with the constant 15 in the DO statement,
> but it couldn't handle a variable step size.

Sort of like you can't handle antagonism eh, Dickless?

> > Did MS F77 fail to find that error,
>
> It's not an error, given that it's just a code fragment.

Just like your fragment eh, Dickless?

> > or did Tholen inadvertently omit the END,
>
> The omission wasn't inadvertent; I intended to reproduce just a
> code fragment.

On what basis do you make that k'lame, Dickless?

> > and intend to tell us that
> > when it's put in, MS F77 won't write anything at run-time?
>
> I already told you that it produced no output.

Much like you eh, Dickless?

> > MS F77 is not one of the compilers I can use, but I sometimes test
> > those compilers on programs known to have caused trouble, both bad
> > programs with undetected errors and good programs that won't work.
> > I would like to know which kind of program this one was meant to be.
>
> It's not a bad program; it's not a good program; it's a good code
> fragment.

If it doesn't work, Dickless, how can it be good?
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