The Fortess programming language [1] was a Fortran successor (with a bit of APL influence) that was meant from the beginning to be seen through a "syntactic sty

The Fortess programming language [1] was a Fortran successor (with a bit of APL influence) that was meant from the beginning to be seen through a "syntactic stylesheet", so that one would see and operate at the level of mathematical operations and not with the ASCII source code. [2] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortress_%28programming_language%29 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fortress_%28programming_langua... [2] https://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/first-impressions-of-the-fortress-language https://software.intel.com/en-us/articles/first-impressions-...