Re: bug or mistake?

In article <KQwti.26590$RX.4213@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Tim Prince <timothyprince@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

from 'ifort -help' :
-heap-arrays:n moves temporary arrays of n kB or more from stack to heap.

Why don't all fortran compilers just do this automatically. If the
original stack allocation fails, then they should just allocate the
array from the heap. The programmer should not have to be concerned
with these implementation details.

$.02 -Ron Shepard
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