| Fortran | … |
|---|---|
| Paradigm | Multi-paradigm: structured, imperative (procedural, object-oriented), generic, array |
| Designed by | John Backus |
| Developer | John Backus and IBM |
| First appeared | 1957 |
| Stable release | Fortran 2023 (ISO/IEC 1539:2023) / November 17, 2023 |
| Typing discipline | Strong, static, manifest |
| Filename extensions | .f90, .f, .for |
| Website | fortran-lang.org |
| Major implementations | … |
| Absoft, Cray, GFortran, G95, IBM XL Fortran, Intel, Hitachi, Lahey/Fujitsu, Numerical Algorithms Group, Open Watcom, PathScale, PGI, Silverfrost, Oracle Solaris Studio, VAX/DEC/VSI, others | … |
| Influenced by | … |
| Speedcoding | … |
| Influenced | … |
| ALGOL 58, BASIC, C, Chapel,1 CMS-2, DOPE, Fortress, MATLAB, PL/I, PACT I, MUMPS, IDL, Ratfor, SAKO2 | … |
| • Fortran at Wikibooks | … |
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Footnotes
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“Chapel spec (Acknowledgements)” (PDF). Cray Inc. October 1, 2015. Archived (PDF) from the original on February 5, 2016. Retrieved January 14, 2016. ↩
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Report of a Visit to Discuss Common Programming Languages in Czechoslowakia and Poland, 1963, John A. Gosden (Editor), Roger E. Gay, John L. Jones, Jack N. Merner, Christopher J. Shaw ↩