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Besides convenient syntax for numerical computing, Fortran also contains quite some functionality for writing safe code, e.g., bounds checking for arrays, stric
by jnaiz 8y ago
Besides convenient syntax for numerical computing, Fortran also contains quite some functionality for writing safe code, e.g., bounds checking for arrays, strict typing of function arguments (unlike C) and 'pure' methods.
- Koshkin 8y ago> bounds checking Wouldn't this incur a performance penalty? > (unlike C) C is also strict in this respect.