Language
Fortran
General-purpose programming language
1957Appeared
Fortran 2023Latest version
13Languages it influenced
Facts
- Appeared
- 1957
- Type system
- manifest typing, static typing, strong typing
- Latest version
- Fortran 2023 (November 17, 2023)
- Languages it influenced
- 13
- Kind
- imperative programming language, structured programming language, array programming language, procedural programming language, generic programming language, object-based language
- Paradigms
- generic programming, procedural programming, structured programming, imperative programming, array programming, object-oriented programming
- Designed by
- John Backus
- Developer
- IBM, John Backus
- Influenced by
- Speedcoding
- File extensions
- .f .f90 .for
- Used for
- creating, analysis, computer programming
- Influences listed
- 1
Sources: Wikidata (CC0) · Wikidata Q83303
Influenced · 13
Languages implemented in it · 4
| Language | Appeared | Paradigms | Type system | Languages it influenced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MAGMA-Lisp | 1973 | — | — | — |
| MATLAB | 1984 | — | — | 3 |
| R | 1993 | reflective programming, procedural programming, functional programming, imperative programming, array programming, object-oriented programming | dynamic typing | — |
| Scilab | — | array programming | dynamic typing | — |
Languages based on it · 3
Frameworks written in it · 1
| Framework | Kind | Licence |
|---|---|---|
| PFUnit | — | NASA Open Source Agreement |