ElCanut@jlai.lu to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 7 months agoLittle bobby Fortranjlai.luimagemessage-square82fedilinkarrow-up1911arrow-down112
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minus-squareneclimdul@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up44·7 months agoI mean, Fortran isn’t even dead. It was updated last year. Weird but it’s still a used language. https://wg5-fortran.org/f2023.html
minus-squareScribbd@feddit.nllinkfedilinkarrow-up28·7 months agoAnd it is still living in weather forecasting models used by many weather institutes. Source: Work for a weather institute.
minus-squareneclimdul@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up11·7 months agoAnd a lot of science libraries. Source: married to a physicist.
minus-squarenaevaTheRat@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down1·7 months agoAll the best linalg libraries are in FORTRAN. Pretty sure numpy hooks into them. I don’t know anyone who uses computers for serious work that doesn’t use FORTRAN. It’s the best.
minus-squarenaevaTheRat@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·7 months agoMATLAB is just scipy for people that wear ties.
I mean, Fortran isn’t even dead. It was updated last year. Weird but it’s still a used language.
https://wg5-fortran.org/f2023.html
And it is still living in weather forecasting models used by many weather institutes.
Source: Work for a weather institute.
And a lot of science libraries.
Source: married to a physicist.
All the best linalg libraries are in FORTRAN.
Pretty sure numpy hooks into them. I don’t know anyone who uses computers for serious work that doesn’t use FORTRAN. It’s the best.
Yep, and Matlab too I think
MATLAB is just scipy for people that wear ties.