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Also these comments just tell us about the background of the commenter, and nothing else. Anyone who has had to translate numerical or scientific algorithms int
by leephillips 5y ago
Also these comments just tell us about the background of the commenter, and nothing else. Anyone who has had to translate numerical or scientific algorithms into both C and pre-array syntax Fortran finds Fortran’s 1-based indexing to be a more natural fit, I would suspect.
- BeetleB 5y ago> Also these comments just tell us about the background of the commenter, and nothing else I was about to say something similar, but the last time I did, people got upset ;-) That and people complaining about certain characters being allowed in variable names in some languages (e.g. hyphen, question mark, etc).