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Ratfor ( short for Rational Fortran ) is a programming language implemented as a preprocessor for Fortran 66.
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His " Software Tools " series spread the essence of ' C / Unix thinking ' with makeovers for BASIC, FORTRAN, and Pascal-and most notably his ' Ratfor ' ( rational FORTRAN ) was put in the public domain.
* Software Tools, a book and set of tools for Ratfor, cocreated in part with P. J. Plauger
Ratfor and Ratfiv, for example, implemented a C-like language, outputting preprocessed code in standard FORTRAN 66.
Yacc has also been rewritten for other languages, including Ratfor, ML, Ada, Pascal, Java, Python, Ruby and Common Lisp.
Ratfor provides the following kinds of flow-control statements, described by Kernighan and Plauger as " shamelessly stolen from the language C, developed for the UNIX operating system by D. M.
Unlike most earlier macro processors, m4 does not target any particular computer or human language ; historically, however, its development originated for supporting the Ratfor dialect of Fortran.
Ratfiv is an enhanced version of the Ratfor programming language, a preprocessor for Fortran designed to give it C-like capabilities.
Ratfor and is
In addition, a simplified version of nroff is available in Ratfor source code form as an example in the book Software Tools by Brian Kernighan and P. J.
The name of the language is a pun ( Ratfor ( RATional FORtran ) -> " Rat Four " -> " Rat Five " -> RatFiv ).
It is based on the original Ratfor by B. Kernighan and P. J. Plauger, with rewrites and enhancements by David Hanson and friends ( U. of Arizona ), Joe Sventek and Debbie Scherrer ( Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory ).
Ratfor and language
The earlier Ratfor implementation of Icon was discarded and the language rewritten from scratch in C and UNIX.
Ratfor and .
Popular preprocessors included FLECS, iftran, MORTRAN, SFtran, S-Fortran, Ratfor, and Ratfiv.
He was translating a Ratfor generator, which had been led by Jef Poskanzer.
short and for
Forced to realize that this was the end of a very short line I scanned a road marker and discovered what the end of a slightly longer line would be for the old Mexican: Moriarty, New Mexico.
First of all, to Italy for a short vacation -- Forte Dei Marmi, a place he loves.
Besides showing no inclination, apparently, to absent himself from his native region even for short periods, and in addition writing a shelf of books set in the region, he has handled in those books an astonishingly complete list of matters which have been important in the South during the past hundred years.
Tolerance and compromise, social justice and civil liberty, are today too often in short supply for one to be overly critical of Trevelyan's emphasis on their central place in the English tradition.
He hung around New York, waiting to hear whether they would accept it for production and in that time came down to Asheville and also paid a short visit to Chapel Hill, where with almost childish delight he visited old friends and favorite campus spots.
There was no time in the short Mexican encounter to evolve a solution but the area provided a proving ground for new departures in the near future.
Later, rising ninety, he was beset by publishers for the story of his life and miracles, as he put it, but, calling himself the Needy Knife-grinder, he had spent his time writing short articles and long letters and could not get even a small popular book done.
In short, the traditional epithet for Milton of ' Lady of Christ's ', while eminently fitting, rests only on this baffling passage in the midst of the most treacherous piece of writing Milton left us.
Perhaps, in that short piece or letter written to Hartlib in which he sketched his scheme for educating young men, he merely overlooked that phase of their exercises.
Patchen does read some of his earlier works to music, but he has written an entire book of short poems which seem to be especially suited for reading with jazz.
In his recent book, Hurray For Anything ( 1957 ), one of the most important short poems -- and it is the title poem for one of the long jazz arrangements -- is written for recital with jazz.
As for this rider, I never saw him before or afterwards and never saw him dismounted, so whether he stood tall or short in his shoes, I can't say ; ;
Would you permit Juanita to walk about the grounds with me for a short spell, Mrs. Lattimer ''??
Sacrifice will have to be made in some cases, but it is to the municipality's advantage to finance the change-over for a short period of time rather than pay interest on tax anticipation notes indefinitely.
This agreement is considered very good for such short time intervals.
Why it was ever forgotten for even a moment I cannot say because it works perfectly for everyone, no matter whether he has short or long thigh-bone lengths!!
But during the last several years boats were launched in areas where, a short time ago, the only water to be found was in wells and watering troughs for livestock.
These are supporting members for the short locking bars.
it's a short, light, quick-handling, fast-firing little timber gun designed to push a heavy slug at modest velocity but with lots of killing power and ample range for our most popular big game -- whitetail.
There was a short pause for reflection.
The young queens and drones leave the nest and mate, and after a short period of freedom, the fertilized young queens will begin to dig in for the winter.
unfortunately, no one has kept complete records of one individual, whereas many have been made for a very short period of time.
The bronchial artery, except for a small number of short branches in the hilum, contributes none of the pleural blood supply.
short and Rational
Pisapia stayed only a short time before leaving ; he was replaced briefly by Tracy Howe, who also left in short order, co-founding Rational Youth shortly after his departure.
Test scripts written as a short program can either be written using a special automated functional GUI test tool ( such as HP QuickTest Professional, Borland SilkTest, and Rational Robot ) or in a well-known programming language ( such as C ++, C #, Tcl, Expect, Java, PHP, Perl, Powershell, Python, or Ruby ).
short and is
The short answer to those questions is `` yes ''.
It is the gait of the human who must run to live: arms dangling, legs barely swinging over the ground, head hung down and only occasionally swinging up to see the target, a loose motion that is just short of stumbling and yet is wonderfully graceful.
And yet amid all the gay hedonism in Pilgrimage And Wander-Years is a cycle of short poems, `` Thoughts In Loneliness '', filled with brooding, melancholy, and sombre longing ''.
The short poems grouped at the end of the volume as `` Thoughts in Loneliness '' is, as Professor Book indicated, in sharp contrast with the others.
In short, the fictional private eye is a specialized version of Adam Smith's ideal entrepreneur, the man whose private ambitions must always and everywhere promote the public welfare.
In short, he is constantly concerned with the ethical effects.
Krim says, in short, that he is a suffering Jew.
It is a short course in Communese.
A requirement of reasonably honest administration may be politically uncomfortable in the short run, but it is politically essential in the long run.
The need here is most clearly felt and our capacity to recruit and train qualified volunteers in a short period of time is greatest.
Interim financing of construction costs is provided by a short term loan from The Chase Manhattan Bank.
If the lever is pulled to clear a signal or move a switch, the tappet moves a short distance lengthwise at the same time.
Rich in Christian and Moslem art, Istanbul is today a fascinating museum of East and West that recently became a seaside resort as well with the development of new beaches on the Bosphorus and the Sea of Marmara only a short distance from the center of town.
As shown in Fig. 4, an external antenna is placed over or around the patient and excited 3000 times a second with short 400-kc. bursts.
The central storage is near a main artery quite easy to reach with large transports on a short crescent swing, with fewer trucks in the residential streets.
It is convenient to classify a child's onset ages and completion ages as `` advanced '', `` moderate '' ( modal ), or `` delayed '' according to whether the child's age equivalent `` dots '' appeared to the left of, upon, or to the right of the appropriate short transverse line.
The growth center depicted here, in the distal phalanx of the second finger, is listed as the fifth of those in the seven short bones.
In some programs, treatment is concentrated over a short period of time, while in others, after the initial contact is established, flexible spacing of interviews has been experimentally used with apparent success.
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