From: Nikodemus Siivola <tsiivola@...>
Date: 2002-08-23T20:45:01+09:00
Subject: [OT] What New Language After Ruby?


On Fri, 23 Aug 2002 Tim.Hunter@sas.com wrote:

> FORTRAN libraries. We spent a lot of time figuring out how to allow C
> calls into FORTRAN routines, for the same reason people today make
> Ruby call C routines: speed.

So that is really doable and worth the trouble? Can you give any good
pointers on how to do it? (No, I don't even know FORTRAN, but I this sounds
like a fun experiment.)

 -- Nikodemus