Re: Fortran bashing in the MATLAB newsgroup



In article <4RX9k.15914$IK1.5601@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>,
Brian Salter-Duke <b_duke@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
This was true while g77 was the
norm for a free compiler on linux, but of course is less true for
gfortran.

Can you expand on this comment? If g77 compiles a piece of
(standard conforming?) code then gfortran should also compile
the code.

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Steve
http://troutmask.apl.washington.edu/~kargl/
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