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[–] Vorticity@lemmy.world 17 points 10 months ago (2 children)

Fortran 66 isn't too bad. You have to write everything yourself but if you're just maintaining it is normally fine. Gotos get annoying, though!

[–] PattyMcB@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago

Spaghetti code ftw!

[–] technom@programming.dev 2 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Why not Fortran 90 or Fortran 2023?

[–] Vorticity@lemmy.world 3 points 10 months ago (1 children)

Because the post specified code from 1969.