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Re: C vs. FORTRAN (was C official DOD langauge?)

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From: Michael Flower
Date: Thu, 07 Jun 1990 21:37
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One thing that C really doesn't have, that Fortran has that is quite useful
is variable dimensioning. Yes you can fudge it, however it is really
quite nice in fortran.

mcf
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From: mcf@cs.mu.oz.au (Michael Flower)
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Subject: Re: C vs. FORTRAN (was C official DOD langauge?)
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Date: 7 Jun 90 21:37:59 GMT
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