mastermind@lemm.ee to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 2 years agowhy not a,b or x,y?lemm.eeimagemessage-square100fedilinkarrow-up1671arrow-down143
arrow-up1628arrow-down1imagewhy not a,b or x,y?lemm.eemastermind@lemm.ee to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 2 years agomessage-square100fedilink
minus-squareLuckyFeathers@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up6·2 years agoYep, this is the answer. In Fortran, all variables are assumed to be floats, unless the variable starts with I, J, K, L, M or N. I’m sure they had a good reason, but it sounds so bizarre today!
Yep, this is the answer. In Fortran, all variables are assumed to be floats, unless the variable starts with I, J, K, L, M or N. I’m sure they had a good reason, but it sounds so bizarre today!