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Subject: Re: [9fans] FORTRAN and tools [was: Modern development language for
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 On Thu, 03 Feb 2011 23:08:38 +0000, John Stalker wrote:
> I don't write in fortran, but I certainly link to libraries written
> in it.  It is a truly awful language in any of its incarnations, but
> sometimes the library you need is in fortran.  Fortunately it's
> not to hard to link to from C once you understand its calling
> conventions and array ordering.

 Agreed, but is there a FORTRAN compiler/cross-compiler for Plan 9?
 Isn't the compiler for plan9port a wrapper for gcc?  If so, that should
 work for my purposes, but in general?

    EBo --