[SciPy-Dev] w prefix in fortran bindings

Fabian Pedregosa fabian.pedregosa at inria.fr
Thu May 5 08:34:19 EDT 2011


Hi all.

I've been backing lately on the LAPACK bindings and there's something
I don't understand . Sometimes the fortranname statement is prefixed
with `w`, like in

     fortranname w<prefix2c>dotc

Someone could tell me why the w is needed?

Thanks,

Fabian



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