[OT] fortran lib which provide python like data type
Paul Rubin
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Sun Feb 1 01:26:25 EST 2015
Marko Rauhamaa <marko at pacujo.net> writes:
> The guiding principle in C++ language development is to take static
> type safety to the extreme.
Heh, try Ada.
> Stroustrup apparently has never had to deal with callbacks; his thick
> books never made a mention of them last time I checked.
C++ has function pointers just like C, but more idiomatically you'd pass
a class instance and the library would invoke some method on it. There
is also Boost::Coroutine which can get rid of the need for callbacks in
some situations.
> Esthetically, I'm most impressed with Scheme. One day it might give
> Python a run for its money.
It's in a small and shrinking niche, unfortunately.
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