Learning the oldest programming language (2024)

4 comments

• dizzant 1 hour ago
  > a quick introduction to a few modern Fortran features: declaring variables, printing and reading to and from the terminal, if and select case, and stop

  Pretty much sums up this one. Can't say that I agree if/select/stop are "modern" features.
• turing_complete 1 hour ago
  I was expecting Plankalkül: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plankalk%C3%BCl
• ginko 1 hour ago
  I expected this to be about Plankalkül or something devised by Babbage.