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From: Lynn McGuire <lynnmcguire5@gmail.com>
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On 8/30/2024 4:38 PM, D wrote:
> 
> 
> On Fri, 30 Aug 2024, Lynn McGuire wrote:
> 
>> On 8/29/2024 11:01 AM, Jaimie Vandenbergh wrote:
>>> On 28 Aug 2024 at 12:51:29 BST, "Graham" <zotzlists@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> On 28/08/2024 06:01, Titus G wrote:
>>>>> On 27/08/24 22:10, Graham wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> 1234567890
>>>>> 2234567890
>>>>> 3234567890
>>>>> 4234567890
>>>>> 5234567890
>>>>> 6234567890
>>>>> 7234567890
>>>>> 8234567890
>>>>>
>>>>> I'll take the bait. Please explain your signature.
>>>>
>>>> Nothing exciting, I'm afraid. 80 characters.
>>>
>>> Should be 72, Shirley?
>>>
>>>      Cheers - Jaime
>>
>> I have written a quarter of a million (SWAG) lines of Fortran in my 
>> lifetime. If I never write another line I will be happy.  But I will 
>> write more Fortran next Tuesday.  Converting it all to C++ cannot come 
>> soon enough.
>>
>> Lynn
>>
> 
> Ahh... but isn't it true that C++ is only for nerds? All the cool kids 
> write rust these days!

Converting Fortran or C++ to Rust is non trivial.  I have actually 
considered it.  Shoot, converting Fortran to C++ is non trivial.

Lynn