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		stonogo 2 days ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: LFortran compiles fpm It's very common among scientific programmers to call programs "codes," native speaker or not. It's just a quirk of different computing communities evolving differently.

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certik 2 days ago [–]

I do come from the scientific community, so didn't know until today that not every community uses the term "codes".

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