FORTRAN IV did have SUBROUTINEs and FUNCTIONs that were entered using a CALL statement ... GOTO, ASSIGN, assigned GOTO DO FORMAT READ, READ INPUT TAPE, WRITE, WRITE OUTPUT TAPE, PRINT, and ...

Submodule example from "The new features of Fortran 2008" by John Reid, JKR Associates, UK. CAF programs can be replicated and executed asynchronously.

For example, the Intel Fortran compiler can generate vector instructions and even message passing calls for optimized, distributed memory multiprocessing. The manufacturer, ...

Fortran is the oldest commercial programming language, designed at IBM in the 1950s. And even though, for years, programmers have been predicting its demise, 64 years later it's still kicking ...

Old Glories: Fortran and Cobol are still among the world's most popular programming languages despite being almost 70 years old. They're certainly overachieving, but for entirely different reasons ...

Fortran returned to the top 10 in the index for April 2024 and retains the 10th place in the index for May 2024. The rating for Fortran did slip a bit, from 1.47% last month to 1.24% this month.

Aleks Krotoski tells the story of Fortran, the language that helped the scientists of the 1950s and 60s to put men on the moon and harness the atom. Show more The history of computing is dominated ...