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Re:Fortran Package Manager by Bostonian on Thursday April 29, 2021 @01:52PM (#26984227)
https://www.quora.com/Which-python-packages-besides-Numpy-us... Does NumPy use Fortran?

NumPy does not use Fortran. It provides an interface to BLAS (Basic Linear Algebra Subprograms) and Lapack (Linear Algebra Package) for which the reference implementation is written in Fortran.

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Re:Fortran Package Manager by shp0ngle on Tuesday May 04, 2021 @11:03AM (#27038354)
Well, it uses FORTRAN code, machine-translated into C.

Which is "C code" but not really C code.

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