[Info-vax] VSI Community License Program - x86

Scott Dorsey kludge at panix.com
Mon Apr 10 11:16:31 EDT 2023


bill  <bill.gunshannon at gmail.com> wrote:
>On 4/9/2023 8:05 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> On 4/9/2023 11:35 AM, bill wrote:
>>> On 4/9/2023 11:27 AM, Craig A. Berry wrote:
>>>> On 4/9/23 9:56 AM, bill wrote:
>>>>> I haven't downloaded it yet but I hope to get to it this week.
>>>>> I will probably try VirtualBox on Windows10.
>>>>> Can anyone tell me what compilers come with it as that is what I
>>>>> would be most interested in trying out.
>>>>
>>>> Looks like there are field test versions of C (traditional front end
>>>> with LLVM translator), C++ (based on clang++), and FORTRAN.  IIRC COBOL
>>>> is supposed to be next with BASIC "hopefully this year."
>>>
>>> Well, that's a small bummer.  My biggest interest is in COBOL but I
>>> guess I could play with the Fortran a bit.  But my interest in Fortran 
>>> runs out around Fortran-77.  :-)
>> 
>> It should compile Fortran 77 just fine.
>
>I thought VMS Fortran was up at least to Fortran 99.  I was just
>hinting that, like COBOL, I have no interest in and see little
>value in the more modern accretions.

It is, but if your brain is still at Fortran 77 or even 66, there are flags 
to make the compiler behave that way too.  Even computed if!
--scott

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