Re: [netcdfgroup] what is status of netCDF3 vs netCDF4?

Well, F03, is still a wrapper, but not in the same way as the older
versions :)

2014-11-06 19:48 GMT+00:00 Nick Papior Andersen <nickpapior@xxxxxxxxx>:

> My basic understanding is this:
> 1. The "old" version of the fortran library (<=4.2) was just a wrapper
> 1a. The F90 interface was a wrapper for the fortran library.
> 2. Later versions can utilize the fortran 03 library which is a (to my
> understanding) complete interface to the c library using F03 standard
> interface operability, so here it is not a wrapper.
> 2a. If not compiled against the F03 std it is very similar (if not
> totally?) to the older versions.
>
> 2014-11-06 19:30 GMT+00:00 Chris Barker <chris.barker@xxxxxxxx>:
>
>> On Thu, Nov 6, 2014 at 11:10 AM, Nick Papior Andersen <
>> nickpapior@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>>> Sure, it was more a pedantic outburst... :)
>>> I just think supplying both is crucial. :)
>>>
>>
>> Sure -- and I haven't looked at th code -- is the Fortran lib just a
>> wrapper around the C lib anyway?
>>
>> -Chris
>>
>>
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>



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