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by markhahn 4086 days ago
"horrid for interactive" is ironic, since interactive and HPC are pretty much disjoint. (well, viz...) From an HPC perspective, Fortran IO should be performed by HDF5...
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I think you're reinforcing my point.

Fortran might be used more widely, like C++ is, if it wasn't so awful for doing things other than shitting out numbers at insane speeds.

+1