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From: mwm@ucbtopaz.CC.Berkeley.ARPA (Mike (I'll be mellow when I'm dead) Meyer)
Newsgroups: net.lang.c
Subject: The legacy of FORTRAN
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Date: Fri, 19-Jul-85 22:19:29 EDT
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>Supposedly this is harder to understand.   In the book "Learning
>to Program in C" by Thomas Plum he mentions that they looked
>at a bunch of C code and found out that 90% of C programmers
>use i and j as index variables.

Which just goes to show that the FORTRAN integer type names will always be
with us.

	<mike