RATional Fortran (language) (RATFOR) Brian Kernighan's Fortran preprocessor that allows programming with C-like control flow. RATFOR is mainly of historical significance.
A translator from Ratfor to Fortran IV was posted to comp.sources.Unix volume 13. ftp://ftp.wustl.edu/mirrors/Unix-c/languages/ratfor.tar-z. ["Ratfor - A Preprocessor for a Rational Fortran", B.W. Kernighan, Soft Prac & Exp 5:395-406, Oct 1975]. ["Software Tools", B.W. Kernighan & P.J. Plauger, A-W, 1976]. Last updated: 2001-07-31
