Automatic refactoring of legacy Fortran code to the array slicing notation

• Main Authors: Rajaseharan, Chandrasehar, Tan, Wen Jun, Tang, Wai Teng, Turner, Stephen John, Kuo, Shyh-Hao, Goh, Rick Siow Mong, Wong, Weng-Fai
• Other Authors: School of Computer Engineering
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2013
• Subjects: DRNTU::Engineering::Computer science and engineering
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/98214; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/12385
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

There are many legacy Fortran programs still in use today, especially scientific codes which were written decades ago. Many of these codes use explicit DO-loops in programs that tend to clutter the code and make it harder to understand and maintain. Modern features of the Fortran language, such as t...