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		Etheryte 4 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Aliasing It wasn't intended to be a variable, but it did become one. Its value varied, it's in the name.

pklausler 4 months ago [–]

But this is just Fortran's call-by-reference in action. It's not aliasing.

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