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Re: Fortran -> IDL translator [message #2883 is a reply to message #2702]

Fri, 02 September 1994 09:01

amaravad
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Registered: September 1994

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In article <uk2-310894155254@ulysses.lpl.arizona.edu> uk2@lpl.arizona.edu (Pete Riley) writes:
> Hi,
>
> I was thinking about the logistics of writing a programme to convert
> fortran source code into IDL. But I'd like to know whether (a) It's been
> done (successfully); or (b) there is some reason why it's not a worthwhile
> project. If it's neither, would anyone like to collaborate ?
>
> Pete (uk2@lpl.arizona.edu)

If you already have working FORTRAN code, then you may be better off
speed wise, by just doing only your interface in IDL, and then using
the IDL CALL_EXTERNAL procedure to execute the fortran code. I donot
see why you would want to translate all your code into IDL code.

Ratty

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