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From: Thomas Koenig <tkoenig@netcologne.de>
Newsgroups: comp.lang.fortran
Subject: Re: Is there a way in Fortran to designate an integer value as
 integer*8 ?
Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2024 05:41:22 -0000 (UTC)
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Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com> schrieb:

> I include all of my common blocks as files to stop typos.

That is surely an old technique, but only really works to 100%
if you adhere to some additional style constraints in your code.

Consider

foo.f:

      DIMENSION A(10)
      INCLUDE "common.inc"

bar.f:

      INCLUDE "common.inc"

(without the DIMENSION)

common.inc:

      COMMON /COMMON/ A