Educating FORTRAN programmers to use C

Michael T. Sullivan sullivan at aqdata.uucp
Tue Jan 9 03:42:42 AEST 1990


>From article <1024 at sdrc.UUCP>, by spabdul at sdrc.UUCP (abdul shammaa):
>> [ stuff about a function with 263 goto's in it]
> 
> How do you convince your managment that it's time to throw away the
> ancient FORTRAN 4 when there are thousands and thousands of lines of that
> crap :-( ?! To make matters worse, most to the developers are those who
> fear "C" or just don't want to change.  I am getting sick and tired of

No, no, no.  That WAS C code.  It was written by FORTRAN/mainframe stuff
programmer as his first C project.
-- 
Michael Sullivan          uunet!jarthur.uucp!aqdata!sullivan
aQdata, Inc.
San Dimas, CA



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