mastermind@lemm.ee to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 3 years agowhy not a,b or x,y?lemm.eeimagemessage-square96fedilinkarrow-up1656
arrow-up1656imagewhy not a,b or x,y?lemm.eemastermind@lemm.ee to Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml · 3 years agomessage-square96fedilink
minus-squareLuckyFeathers@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·3 years agoYep, this is the answer. In Fortran, all variables are assumed to be floats, unless the variable starts with I, J, K, L, M or N. I’m sure they had a good reason, but it sounds so bizarre today!
Yep, this is the answer. In Fortran, all variables are assumed to be floats, unless the variable starts with I, J, K, L, M or N. I’m sure they had a good reason, but it sounds so bizarre today!