Published 1994 | Version v1
Report

A novel use of Fortran

  • 1. CERN, Geneva (Switzerland)
  • 2. Univ. of Mons (Belgium)

Description

The introduction of the new Fortran 90 standard makes possible the maintenance of data structures without having to resort to auxiliary packages written especially for the purpose. As an experiment, a data structuring module, eagle, has been written in Fortran 90, making extensive use of pointers, dynamic storage, data hiding, explicit interfaces and recursion. It has been tested by using it to maintain the alignment files of the SMC experiment

Additional details

Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Proceedings of the conference on computing in high energy physics '94
Imprint Pagination
532 p.
Journal Page Range
p. 490-493.
Report number
LBL--35822

Conference

Title
Meeting on computing in high-energy physics.
Dates
21-27 Apr 1994.
Place
San Francisco, CA (United States).

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
26063887
Subject category
S46: INSTRUMENTATION RELATED TO NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY; S99: GENERAL AND MISCELLANEOUS;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
CERN; COMPUTERIZED CONTROL SYSTEMS; FORTRAN; RADIATION DETECTORS
Descriptors DEC
CONTROL SYSTEMS; INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; MEASURING INSTRUMENTS; ON-LINE CONTROL SYSTEMS; ON-LINE SYSTEMS; PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES

Optional Information

Secondary number(s)
CONF-940492--.