MOOC Fortran

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Fortran "hello world"
data types
- INTEGER
- REAL
- CHARACTER
- type KIND
control structure
- IF statement
- DO statement
- DO WHILE statement
compiling your code
functions
- function arguments
- return type
arrays
- types
- indexing
more control structures
- SELECT
- FORALL
- WHERE
- CYCLE, EXIT`
- STOP
- BLCOK
- ASSCOCIATE
procedures: SUBROUTINE versus FUNCTION
details about functions
- keyword arguments
- OPTIONAL
- PURE
- ELEMENTAL
- recursion
- arrays as procedure arguments (assumed shape)
- string arguments
details about arrays
- data storage
- slicing
- custom indexing
dynamic memory management
- ALLOCATE, DEALLOCATE
- best practices
compilation units
- PROGRAM
- MODULE
- submodules
user defined types
pointers
object-oriented programming
- user defined types as classes
- methods
- inheritance
- procedure overloading
- operator overloading
procedures as argument of procedures
file I/O
- sequential access
- direct access
- streaming access
- I/O formatting
- best practices
command line arguments
environment variables
using mathematical libraries
- BLAS
- LAPACK
- FFTW3
file I/O using HDF5
C interoperability
optimizing compilers