===================================================================
@@ -2226,6 +2226,8 @@ trans_array_constructor (gfc_ss * ss, lo
gfc_ss_info *ss_info;
gfc_expr *expr;
gfc_ss *s;
+ tree neg_len;
+ char *msg;
/* Save the old values for nested checking. */
old_first_len = first_len;
@@ -2271,6 +2273,29 @@ trans_array_constructor (gfc_ss * ss, lo
gfc_conv_expr_type (&length_se, expr->ts.u.cl->length,
gfc_charlen_type_node);
ss_info->string_length = length_se.expr;
+
+ /* Check if the character length is negative. If it is, then
+ set LEN = 0. */
+ neg_len = fold_build2_loc (input_location, LT_EXPR,
+ boolean_type_node, ss_info->string_length,
+ build_int_cst (gfc_charlen_type_node, 0));
+ /* Print a warning if bounds checking is enabled. */
+ if (gfc_option.rtcheck & GFC_RTCHECK_BOUNDS)
+ {
+ msg = xasprintf ("Negative character length treated as LEN = 0");
+ gfc_trans_runtime_check (false, true, neg_len, &length_se.pre,
+ where, msg);
+ free (msg);
+ }
+
+ ss_info->string_length
+ = fold_build3_loc (input_location, COND_EXPR,
+ gfc_charlen_type_node, neg_len,
+ build_int_cst (gfc_charlen_type_node, 0),
+ ss_info->string_length);
+ ss_info->string_length = gfc_evaluate_now (ss_info->string_length,
+ &length_se.pre);
+
gfc_add_block_to_block (&outer_loop->pre, &length_se.pre);
gfc_add_block_to_block (&outer_loop->post, &length_se.post);
}
===================================================================
@@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
+! { dg-do run }
+! { dg-options "-fcheck=bounds" }
+program rabbithole
+ implicit none
+ character(len=:), allocatable :: text_block(:)
+ integer i, ii
+ character(len=10) :: cten='abcdefghij'
+ character(len=20) :: ctwenty='abcdefghijabcdefghij'
+ ii = -6
+ text_block=[ character(len=ii) :: cten, ctwenty ]
+ if (any(len_trim(text_block) /= 0)) call abort
+end program rabbithole
+! { dg-output "At line 10 of file .*char_length_20.f90.*Fortran runtime warning: Negative character length treated as LEN = 0" }
===================================================================
@@ -0,0 +1,11 @@
+! { dg-do run }
+program rabbithole
+ implicit none
+ character(len=:), allocatable :: text_block(:)
+ integer i, ii
+ character(len=10) :: cten='abcdefghij'
+ character(len=20) :: ctwenty='abcdefghijabcdefghij'
+ ii = -6
+ text_block = [character(len=ii) :: cten, ctwenty]
+ if (any(len_trim(text_block) /= 0)) call abort
+end program rabbithole