< language > (RATFOR) Brian Kernighan 's Fortran preprocessor that allows programming with C -like control flow . RATFOR is mainly of historical significance.
A translator from Ratfor to Fortran IV was posted to comp.sources.Unix volume 13.
ftp://ftp.wustl.edu/mirrors/Unix-c/languages/ratfor.tar-z .
["Ratfor - A Preprocessor for a Rational Fortran", B.W. Kernighan, Soft Prac & Exp 5:395-406, Oct 1975].
["Software Tools", B.W. Kernighan & P.J. Plauger, A-W, 1976].
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