[Chicago] Chicago Digest, Vol 97, Issue 24

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Thu Sep 26 13:05:06 CEST 2013


> On Sep 26, 2013, at 5:00, chicago-request at python.org wrote:
> 
> ...but does anyone actually still use FORTRAN?

SPSS (statistical software, now owned by IBM) was written in the 1970's. It's engine is FORTRAN77. I understand the question was intened to show the impracticality of the book's examples, but it's interesting to see where little used languages show up.

Thanks
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