[Info-vax] Is C++ good in scientific computation? Why did Fortran lose its popularity?

Scott Dorsey kludge at panix.com
Sun Jan 24 19:36:27 EST 2021


=?UTF-8?Q?Arne_Vajh=c3=b8j?=  <arne at vajhoej.dk> wrote:
>
>So let me rephrase: I don't think Python became
>successful due to corporate support - I think Python
>got corporate support due to its success.

Sure, but that was the case for C also.  Not so much for Fortran.
--scott
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