LLVM Accepts NVIDIA's "f18" Fortran Compiler As An Official Fortran Compiler

[phoronix]

Phoronix: LLVM Accepts NVIDIA's "f18" Fortran Compiler As An Official Fortran Compiler

This week the LLVM Foundation formally accepted "f18" as part of the LLVM project. This is the initiative led by NVIDIA in developing a modern LLVM-based Fortran compiler...

http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=LLVM-F18-Accepted

[tildearrow]

Typo:

Chris Lattnerannounced the admission this week

[Meteorhead]

Hopefully depending on libs with fortran components on Windows soon won't be as much of a pain as it is now.

[Ironmask]

Oh boy, can't wait to write some enterprise banking software now.

[Dawn]

Oh boy, can't wait to write some enterprise banking software now.

You're thinking of COBOL. Fortran is very poorly suited for business code, and is mainly used in scientific/engineering stuff; a large percentage of HPC applications are Fortran.