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Re: Converting FORTRAN to IDL [message #70060]

Fri, 05 March 2010 06:10

penteado
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On Mar 5, 10:21 am, Mark Shephard <mark.w.sheph...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I was wondering if anyone had any tools for converting old legacy
> FORTRAN code into IDL. I know that IDL can call FORTRAN programs, but
> I don't want to do that for most of my purposes. In the past I have
> just done it "by-hand" and it has not been too bad, but I was just
> wondering if anyone has any tools that would do some or most of the
> work (I would not expect it to be perfect).

If there is one, I would be surprised. Though it can be done, this
kind of software is very difficult to develop (at least one that makes
a good result), and is of very little use, so probably not worth the
effort.

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