RE: using wrapit and the fortran - ncl interface on solaris

From: James D. Scott (James.D.Scott AT XXXXXX)
Date: Tue Jun 03 2003 - 12:18:57 MDT

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    Thanks Dennis- it works :)
    Now I'll try something more complicated...

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    > Date: Tue, 3 Jun 2003 10:44:24 -0600 (MDT)
    > From: Dennis Shea <shea@cgd.ucar.edu>
    > Reply-To: Dennis Shea <shea@cgd.ucar.edu>
    > Subject: Re: using wrapit and the fortran - ncl interface on solaris
    > To: ncl-talk@ucar.edu
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    > Hello,
    >
    > There are two errors in your fortran 77 routine as far as
    > NCL is concerned:
    >
    > (1) The "!", though a common f77 extension,
    > is not ANSI conforming syntax for a f77 comment.
    > Use "C"
    >
    > (2) The acceptable NCL delimeters are:
    >
    > C NCLFORTSTART ( there are other variations)
    > [the declarations which pertain to the
    > arguments being passed]
    > C NCLEND
    > ^^^^^^
    >
    > You used NCLFORTEND ... ain't no such thing!
    >
    > The following is correct and WRAPIT works fine.
    >
    > C NCLFORTSTART
    > subroutine test(x,y,z,a)
    > real x,y,z,a
    > C NCLEND
    > a=x+y+z
    > return
    > end
    >
    > Good luck
    > D
    > ========
    > >
    > >I am trying to incorporate a fortran (77) subroutine into ncl for
    > >the first time and I am having trouble. I'm trying something very
    > >simple for starters. I suspect I am not creating the .so file properly
    > >on our Solaris system. Does anyone have an idea what might be wrong?
    > >-Thanks,
    > > Jamie Scott
    > >
    > >->Here is what my fortran code looks like (test.f):
    > >
    > >! NCLFORTSTART
    > > subroutine test(x,y,z,a)
    > > real x,y,z,a
    > >! NCLFORTEND
    > > a=x+y+z
    > > return
    > > end
    > > >_______________
    > >
    > >->Here is what my ncl code looks like: (test.ncl)
    > >
    > >load "/home/jds/ncl/lib/gsn_code.ncl"
    > >load "/home/jds/ncl/lib/gsn_csm.ncl"
    > >load "/home/jds/ncl/lib/contributed.ncl"
    > >
    > >x=1
    > >y=2
    > >z=3
    > >a = new(1,float)
    > >
    > >external subs "/home/jds/ncl/test.so"
    > >begin
    > >subs::test(x,y,z,a)
    > >print(a)
    > >end
    > > >________________________
    > >
    > >->Wrapit says there is a syntax error while parsing, but still creates a .so
    > file:
    > >
    > >sr1{jds} 133: ./WRAPIT.csh -d test.f
    > >
    > >WRAPIT Version: 030422
    > >OPERATING SYSTEM: SunOS
    > >A syntax error occurred while parsing:
    > >COMPILING test.f
    > >SHARED OBJECT NAME (SharedObj): test.so
    > >LINKER SUFFIX (ld_suffux): WRAPIT.o test.o -o test.so
    > >
    > >LINKING
    > >ld: Software Generation Utilities - Solaris Link Editors: 5.8-1.273
    > >END WRAPIT
    > > >________________
    > >
    > >->Then ncl says it can't find Init() in the external file:
    > >
    > >
    > >sr1{jds} 132: ncl < test.ncl
    > > Copyright (C) 1995-2003 - All Rights Reserved
    > > University Corporation for Atmospheric Research
    > > NCAR Command Language Version 4.2.0.a028
    > > The use of this software is governed by a License Agreement.
    > > See http://ngwww.ucar.edu/ncl/ for more details.
    > >warning:Could not find Init() in external file /home/jds/ncl/test.so, file not
    > loaded
    > >fatal:syntax error: line 13 before or near :
    > >subs:
    > >----^
    > >
    > >
    > >fatal:syntax error: possibly an undefined procedure
    > >fatal:Syntax Error in block, block not executed
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >
    > >--
    > >****************************************************************
    > >* Jamie Scott *
    > >* NOAA Climate Diagnostics Center *
    > >* R/CDC1 (303) 497-6257 *
    > >* 325 Broadway James.D.Scott@noaa.gov *
    > >* Boulder, CO 80305-3328 http://www.cdc.noaa.gov/~jds *
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