On Mon, Feb 20, 2012 at 1:54 AM, Pauli Virtanen <p...@iki.fi> wrote: > 20.02.2012 08:35, Paul Anton Letnes kirjoitti: >> In the language wars, I have one question. >> Why is Fortran not being considered? > > Fortran is OK for simple numerical algorithms, but starts to suck > heavily if you need to do any string handling, I/O, complicated logic, > or data structures.
Out of curiosity, is this still true for the latest Fortran versions? I guess there the problem may be compiler support over various platforms. Stéfan _______________________________________________ NumPy-Discussion mailing list NumPy-Discussion@scipy.org http://mail.scipy.org/mailman/listinfo/numpy-discussion
