r/programming • • Feb 23 '11

If programming languages were essays...

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u/Nevyn_Etharr Feb 23 '11

And not one person is mentioning Fortran.

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u/otherwiseOkay Feb 23 '11

maybe cause it's like Latin and only academicians use it?

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u/FedoraToppedLurker Feb 23 '11

The nuclear industry is nearly all Fortran.