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Richard Maine  
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 More options Dec 31 2010, 8:55 pm
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From: nos...@see.signature (Richard Maine)
Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2010 17:55:33 -0800
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viper-2 <a...@codeartnow.com> wrote:
> Only discovered a few months ago that Fortran used the C preprocessor
> myself.

"Fortran", unqualified like that, which generally means the language,
doesn't. Some particular Fortran compilers do. In fact, it is reasonably
common, but it still isn't what "Fortran" does.

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