Fortranlike

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adjective

Resembling or characteristic of Fortran.

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Meanings

adjectiveFortranlike (comparative more Fortranlike, superlative most Fortranlike)

comparative more Fortranlike · superlative most Fortranlike

  1. computingResembling or characteristic of Fortran.

    Other design languages also use Fortranlike statements and can be used with FORTRAN routines.

    1986, Michael F Hordeski, CAD/CAM techniques
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    A wide variety of variable transformations can be accomplished in SPSS by means of simplified Fortranlike statements constructed by the user.

    1975, Norman H Nie, SPSS: statistical package for the social sciences

    They solve problems on explicit state space form, x = f(t,x), if the user defines a Fortranlike procedure which calculates f(t,x).

    1992, Mohammad Jamshidi, Charles J Herget, Recent advances in computer-aided control systems engineering

Origin

From Fortran + -like.

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