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Article #2579Re: Look ... [or: one, two, three, many]
From: Dan Bernstein
Date: Sat, 05 Jan 1991 02:09
Date: Sat, 05 Jan 1991 02:09
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In article <27699.27849b1b@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> kinnersley@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu (Bill Kinnersley) writes: > The proposed Fortran 8x 9x now. The progression 66-77-88 would have been nice---among other things, it would have shown that the Fortran programming community could accept the moderate evolution occurring in the language. But ANSI X3J3 went out of its way to invent (and copy from Modula-2, Ada, et al.) rather than codify current practice. So there is no Fortran 88. ---Dan Ban X3J3.
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!wuarchive!sdd.hp.com!decwrl!shelby!rutgers!cmcl2!kramden.acf.nyu.edu!brnstnd From: brnstnd@kramden.acf.nyu.edu (Dan Bernstein) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: Look ... [or: one, two, three, many] Message-ID: <11770:Jan502:09:2091@kramden.acf.nyu.edu> Date: 5 Jan 91 02:09:20 GMT References: <GESSEL.91Jan4105720@masada.cs.swarthmore.edu> <40693@nigel.ee.udel.edu> <27699.27849b1b@kuhub.cc.ukans.edu> Organization: IR Lines: 11