Subj : Re: What things should successful programmers-to-be learn right now?
To   : comp.programming
From : beliavsky
Date : Wed Jul 27 2005 10:23 am

Rob Thorpe wrote:

> > At least two of:
> >     FORTRAN
> >     C
> >     C++
>
> These are very common languages that a programmer should know at least
> a little.  C and Fortran are traditional structural programming
> languages.  C++ is an attempt to integrate many different paradigms
> together into one language.

Fortran 2003 also attempts to do this, supporting OOP and some aspects
of generic programming. Full F2003 compilers do not yet exist, but
compilers for the previous standard, Fortran 95, do exist, including
the free g95 http://www.g95.org .

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