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Fortran itself is still under development. It has updated standards from 1990, 1995, 2003, 2008, and 2018. Compilers are mostly compliant with 2003 or 2008 with
by cestith 7y ago
Fortran itself is still under development. It has updated standards from 1990, 1995, 2003, 2008, and 2018. Compilers are mostly compliant with 2003 or 2008 with 2018 features still being added. http://fortranwiki.org/fortran/show/Compiler+Support+for+Modern+Fortran http://fortranwiki.org/fortran/show/Compiler+Support+for+Mod...
For people doing serious work in certain fields it's still a popular choice. It's still in use in industry and is a must in some academic settings. It's a bit of a niche, but then most things are.
- kragen 7y agoSure, I mean, I use SciPy, much of which is wrappers around Fortran libraries.