comp.lang.idl-pvwave archive: archive » Re: The Inquirer likes Fortran

Home » Public Forums » archive » Re: The Inquirer likes Fortran

Show: Today's Messages :: Show Polls :: Message Navigator
E-mail to friend

Re: The Inquirer likes Fortran [message #36499]

Mon, 22 September 2003 14:28

Martin Cohen
Messages: 1
Registered: September 2003

Junior Member

David Frank wrote:

> I screwed up the link, trying again... (it has some interesting
> pro-Fortran, anti-C views expressed)
>
> http://www.theinquirer.net/?article=11651
>
>
One of my main complaints about C is that it does not have
the faintest idea what an array is. My slogan, from a number
of years ago when I had to program a bunch of scientific stuff
in C is: "In C, an array is a pointer, an offset, and a prayer."

Martin Cohen

Report message to a moderator

[Message index]

Re: The Inquirer likes Fortran

By: Martin Cohen on Mon, 22 September 2003 14:28

Previous Topic:	Re: What does an optimal scientific programming language/environment need?
Next Topic:	Mercator Map Projection Image and Contour "Bleeding" Problem

-=] Back to Top [=-

[ Syndicate this forum (XML) ] [

] [

]

Current Time: Fri Oct 10 13:31:20 PDT 2025

Total time taken to generate the page: 0.87573 seconds