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Is Fortress a language intended only for high-performance computing?

April 26, 2017computing fortress high-performance Language

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Is Fortress a language intended only for high-performance computing?

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No. Fortress is a general-purpose programming language. Its support for large-scale parallelism and management of data locality, its use of mathematical notation for syntax, and its static checking of units and dimensions (among other things) make it particularly well suited to high-performance computing.