The legacy of FORTRAN

Mike I'll be mellow when I'm dead Meyer mwm at ucbtopaz.CC.Berkeley.ARPA
Sat Jul 20 12:19:29 AEST 1985


>Supposedly this is harder to understand.   In the book "Learning
>to Program in C" by Thomas Plum he mentions that they looked
>at a bunch of C code and found out that 90% of C programmers
>use i and j as index variables.

Which just goes to show that the FORTRAN integer type names will always be
with us.

	<mike



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