Path: utzoo!attcan!uunet!munnari.oz.au!murtoa.cs.mu.oz.au!mcf From: mcf@cs.mu.oz.au (Michael Flower) Newsgroups: comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: C vs. FORTRAN (was C official DOD langauge?) Message-ID: <3041@murtoa.cs.mu.oz.au> Date: 7 Jun 90 21:37:59 GMT References: <136827@sun.Eng.Sun.COM> Organization: Comp Sci, Melbourne Uni, Australia Lines: 5 One thing that C really doesn't have, that Fortran has that is quite useful is variable dimensioning. Yes you can fudge it, however it is really quite nice in fortran. mcf