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Re:Fortran is still a thing by noobermin on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @03:57PM (#18546609)
Dude, someone (not me because I'm super busy) make a Fortran version of docopt[0] and I and everyone else will love you forever.

[0] http://docopt.org/

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Re:Fortran is still a thing by wycy on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @04:34PM (#18547038)
Interesting, I've never seen this before. Seems like it would be easy enough for me to add this as an alternate means of initialization.
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Re:Fortran is still a thing by tomrod on Tuesday November 27, 2018 @11:39PM (#18549327)
Same. Seems like a straightforward implementation. Only downside is I'm not sure there is a Fortran sys/regex analogue?

Time to dust off the Fortran!

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