Array Facilities in Programming Languages
Year: 1981
Type: article
Abstract: This report present~some general principle~for incorporating facilities for array processing languages.The discussion is not intended to cover all aspects.for example.almost nothing is said about facilities for building or subsetting arrays.The current Fortran proposal is then discussed as it relates to these principles; some substantial conflicts are noted.Finally, there is a set of 11 problems to "test" specific proposalS; these are stated in general, then programmed in a "natural" (artificial) language and in the language proposed by the X3J3 standards committee for the next Fortran.
Author: John R. Rice
Institution: Purdue University West Lafayette
Language: English
Subfield: Software
Field: Computer Science
Domain: Physical Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W1489374759
