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From: mat@emcard.UUCP (Mat Waites)
Newsgroups: comp.lang.fortran,comp.lang.c
Subject: Re: Should I convert FORTRAN code to C?
Keywords: RATFOR, STRUCT
Message-ID: <5653@emcard.UUCP>
Date: 9 Jun 88 18:18:58 GMT
References: <10655@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> <1857@hubcap.UUCP> <10023@ames.arc.nasa.gov> <10032@ames.arc.nasa.gov> <6551@sigi.Colorado.EDU>
Reply-To: mat@emcard.UUCP (Mat Waites)
Organization: Emory University Cardiac Data Bank
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In article <6551@sigi.Colorado.EDU> swarbric@tramp.Colorado.EDU (Frank Swarbrick) writes:
>
>   Am I totally missing something, or is this not a multidimentional array:
>int array[10][15];
>??

I think the problem is with variable size
multidimensional arrays.

It's hard(er) to write functions in C to handle
multidimensional arrays of varying size.

People have come up with wacky techniques for doing it, but
if there is no standard way, it's difficult to use in
standard libraries, etc.


Mat

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