From walt@swcp.com Wed Jun 14 08:38:11 1995 Received: from kitsune.swcp.com by dkuug.dk with SMTP id AA04480 (5.65c8/IDA-1.4.4j for ); Wed, 14 Jun 1995 22:38:15 +0200 Received: (from walt@localhost) by kitsune.swcp.com (8.6.9/8.6.9) id OAA25840 for SC22WG5@dkuug.dk; Wed, 14 Jun 1995 14:38:11 -0600 Date: Wed, 14 Jun 1995 14:38:11 -0600 From: Walt Brainerd Message-Id: <199506142038.OAA25840@kitsune.swcp.com> To: SC22WG5@dkuug.dk Subject: Exception handling X-Charset: ASCII X-Char-Esc: 29 For those who do not read comp.lang.fortran, here is an interesting excerpt: > Until Fortran 90 gets its exception handling sorted out, this isn't going > to improve either. F90 is a great language, but I've come to view the lack > of exception handling as its greatest drawback. It makes it very difficult > to write confidence inspiring production codes. > > Adriaan > > --------------------------------------+------------------------------- > Adriaan Joubert | Phone: +44-171-975 5168 > London Parallel Applications Centre | Fax: +44-181-981 9803 > QMW, Mile End Road | e-mail: A.W.Joubert@lpac.ac.uk > London E1 4NS | > --------------------------------------+-------------------------------