Fortran 90
GENERAL-PURPOSE PROGRAMMING LANGUAGE
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(Previously "
Fortran 8x" and "
Fortran Extended") An extensive
enlargement of
Fortran 77.
Fortran 90 has
derived types,
assumed shape arrays,
array sections, functions returning
arrays, case statement,
module subprograms and internal
subprograms, optional and keyword subprogram arguments,
recursion, and
dynamic allocation. It is defined in ISO
1539:1991, soon to be adopted by
ANSI.
[
"Fortran 90 Explained", M. Metcalf et al, Oxford University
Press 1990].
(1994-12-16)