redw0rm@kerala.party to Programming@programming.dev · 9 months agoOver 65 years ago this month, researchers ran the first FORTRAN programkerala.partyimagemessage-square22fedilinkarrow-up1444arrow-down13file-text
arrow-up1441arrow-down1imageOver 65 years ago this month, researchers ran the first FORTRAN programkerala.partyredw0rm@kerala.party to Programming@programming.dev · 9 months agomessage-square22fedilinkfile-text
This is considered as the beginning of general-purpose programming. ( Image credits : NASA and MIT_CSAIL )
minus-squareWasPentalive@beehaw.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·9 months agoYou don’t really change the compiler itself. You can build up libraries of your own subroutines and link in the ones you need in any particular program, just like you might in C.
You don’t really change the compiler itself. You can build up libraries of your own subroutines and link in the ones you need in any particular program, just like you might in C.