ESMF_InfoGetArrayCHAlloc Subroutine

subroutine ESMF_InfoGetArrayCHAlloc(info, key, values, keywordEnforcer, itemCount, attnestflag, scalarToArray, rc)
  type(ESMF_Info), intent(in) :: info
  character(len=*), intent(in) :: key
  character(len=*), dimension(:),  allocatable, intent(out) :: values
type(ESMF_KeywordEnforcer), optional:: keywordEnforcer ! must use keywords below
  integer, intent(out), optional :: itemCount
  type(ESMF_AttNest_Flag), intent(in), optional :: attnestflag
  logical, intent(in), optional :: scalarToArray
  integer, intent(out), optional :: rc

  integer :: localrc
  integer(C_INT) :: recursive, local_itemCount, expected_size, local_scalarToArray
  integer :: ii
  logical :: is_array

  localrc = ESMF_FAILURE
  if (present(rc)) rc = ESMF_FAILURE
  recursive = 0 !false

  if (present(attnestflag)) then
    if (attnestflag%value==ESMF_ATTNEST_ON%value) recursive = 1 !true
  end if

  local_scalarToArray = 0 !false
  if (present(scalarToArray)) then
    if (scalarToArray) local_scalarToArray = 1 !true
  end if

  ! Set the value to a negative one to indicate we are doing an allocatable call
  ! into the storage layer, and the size should not be checked.
  expected_size = -1

  ! Get the array size from the info store
  call ESMF_InfoGetArrayMeta(info, key, is_array, local_itemcount, attnestflag=attnestflag, &
    rc=localrc)
  if (ESMF_LogFoundError(localrc, ESMF_ERR_PASSTHRU, ESMF_CONTEXT, rcToReturn=rc)) return

  if (.not. is_array .and. local_scalarToArray == 0) then
    if (ESMF_LogFoundError(ESMF_RC_ATTR_WRONGTYPE, &
      msg="Array requested but type in JSON storage is not an array. Key is: "//TRIM(key), &
      ESMF_CONTEXT, rcToReturn=rc)) return
  end if

  ! Allocate the outgoing storage array and call into C to fill the array
  allocate(values(local_itemCount))
  do ii=1,local_itemCount
    if (.not. is_array .and. local_scalarToArray == 1) then
      call ESMF_InfoGetCH(info, key, values(ii), attnestflag=attnestflag, rc=localrc)
    else
      call ESMF_InfoGetCH(info, key, values(ii), idx=ii, attnestflag=attnestflag, rc=localrc)
    end if
  enddo
  if (ESMF_LogFoundError(localrc, ESMF_ERR_PASSTHRU, ESMF_CONTEXT, rcToReturn=rc)) return

  if (present(itemCount)) itemCount = local_itemCount
  if (present(rc)) rc = ESMF_SUCCESS
end subroutine ESMF_InfoGetArrayCHAlloc