Porting Programs to XL Fortran

Partial Table-of-Contents

  • Outline of the Porting Process
  • Portability of Directives
  • NEW
  • Common Industry Extensions That XL Fortran Supports
  • Mixing Data Types in Statements
  • Date and Time Routines
  • Other libc Routines
  • Changing the Default Sizes of Data Types
  • Name Conflicts between Your Procedures and XL Fortran Intrinsic Procedures
  • Reproducing Results from Other Systems
  • Finding Nonstandard Extensions
  • XL Fortran provides many features intended to make it easier to take programs that were originally written for other computer systems or compilers and recompile them with XL Fortran. IBM Copyright 2003