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

Bill Gunshannon bill.gunshannon at gmail.com
Fri Jan 29 09:41:26 EST 2021


On 1/27/21 5:03 PM, Scott Dorsey wrote:
> Mark Berryman  <mark at theberrymans.com> wrote:
>>
>> It appears that Apple has decided that PHP is unsafe.  You get the
>> following message when invoking PHP in Big Sur:
>>
>> % /usr/bin/php -v
>> WARNING: PHP is not recommended
>> PHP is included in macOS for compatibility with legacy software.
>> Future versions of macOS will not include PHP.
>> PHP 7.3.24-(to be removed in future macOS) (cli) (built: Nov 23 2020
>> 06:45:16) ( NTS )
> 
> 
> I am glad to hear it.  PHP is unsafe.
> --scott
> 

I was telling people that ten years ago.  No one wanted to hear it.

bill




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