Re: The joy of FORTRAN

On 27/09/2024 11:32, Kerr-Mudd, John wrote:

On Thu, 26 Sep 2024 20:51:25 -0000 (UTC) Lawrence D'Oliveiro
<ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
 

On Thu, 26 Sep 2024 16:18:01 GMT, Charlie Gibbs wrote:
>

One of the favourite functions in my library pulls the next token
from a delimited string, but as opposed to strtok() it does it
non-destructively and can handle empty strings.

>
Use a high-level language which has all this and more:
>
     for item in "the,quick,brown,fox".split(",") :
         print(item)
     #end for
>
Output:
>
     the quick brown fox
>
In Python, strings are objects, and that applies to string expressions
(including string literals) as well.

 
You need Rexx
 

NOBODY needs REGEX!