From: "M. Edward (Ed) Borasky" <znmeb@...>
Date: 2006-08-22T11:29:58+09:00
Subject: Re: You can write Fortran in any language

Ron M wrote:
 > OTOH, there are still some good fortran libraries where it's
> hard to find equivalents even in R.
R has the ability (on *nix, at any rate) to call both C/C++ and Fortran
libraries easily. So ... you got good Fortran, call it from R or Ruby or
Python or Perl or whatever. Given a C wrapper for the Fortran and SWIG,
you can perform all sorts of miracles.