[LLVMdev] Google SOC - Fortran Front-End Application

Duncan Sands baldrick at free.fr
Thu Mar 22 02:24:56 PDT 2007


Some comments,

> While younger and flashier languages get all the press, Fortran still
> enjoys wide usage in many scientific fields and other
> businesses—especially when legacy code is involved.

Are scientific fields businesses?  How about dropping the "other"
in "other businesses".

> The implementation of a Fortran front end would benefit both the
> Fortran user-base and the LLMV project.

"LLVM"

> co-opting the GCC Fortran parser. I will most likely utilizethe GCC

"utilize the"

Ciao,

Duncan.




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