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In FORTRAN identifiers starting with I,J,K,L,M,N declared as INTEGER by default.
by nivertech 16y ago
In FORTRAN identifiers starting with I,J,K,L,M,N declared as INTEGER by default.
- aquarin 16y agoIt is exactly I was taught in university when I learned FORTRAN. But it is probably influenced from mathematical notation of indexing.
- thristian 16y agoFORTRAN's system of giving default types based on the first letter of a variable name gives rise to the old joke, "God is real... unless declared integer".