[Info-vax] fortran compiler roadmap?

glen herrmannsfeldt gah at ugcs.caltech.edu
Wed Apr 17 13:30:43 EDT 2013


Stephen Hoffman <seaohveh at hoffmanlabs.invalid> wrote:
> On 2013-04-17 08:52:28 +0000, Anton Shterenlikht said:
 
>> Does anybody have any information regarding the future of HP VMS 
>> fortran compiler?
 
> HP certainly has information regarding their plans for the compiler.  
> For anything beyond the published stuff, you'll want to ask them.
 
>> In particular, do any HP VMS fortran roadmaps include plans to support 
>> 2003 or 2008 fortran standards?
 
> Nope.   HP versions of Fortran, COBOL, C and C++ all lack support for 
> current language standards.
 
>> Or is it staying at 1995 standard for now?

Rumors are that there is gcc, including gfortran, for VMS.

gcc isn't quite at Fortran 2003, but has many of the features.

-- glen



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