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pklausleryesterday at 10:58 PM1 replyview on HN

FWIW, Fortran does have submodules.


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groby_byesterday at 11:59 PM

I suppose we shall amend to "The determined Real Programmer will fix FORTRAN" ;)

But, for the folks who didn't grow up with the Real Programmer jokes, this is rooted in a context of FORTRAN 77. Which was, uh, not famous for its readability or modularity. (But got stuff done, so there's that)