Contents

• Tutorial
  • Introduction
    • About Fortran M
    • About the Fortran M Compiler
    • About the Fortran M Project
    • Caveat
  • A First Example
    • A Simple Program
    • Compiling and Linking a Program
    • Running a Program
  • The Fortran M Language
    • Processes and Ports
    • Creating Channels and Processes
      • The CHANNEL Statement
      • The Process Block
      • The Process Do-Loop
    • Determinism
    • Communication
      • SEND and ENDCHANNEL
      • RECEIVE
    • Variable-Sized Messages
    • Communication Examples
    • Dynamic Channel Structures
    • Argument Passing
    • Nondeterministic Computations
      • The MERGER Statement
      • The PROBE Statement
    • Mapping
      • Virtual Computers
      • Process Placement
      • Submachines
  • Compiling, Running, and Debugging
    • Compiling and Linking Programs
      • C Preprocessor
      • Fortran M Compiler and Linker
      • Syntax Errors
    • Running and Debugging Programs
  • Further Reading
• Advanced Topics
  • Makefile
  • Tuning Fortran M Programs
• Appendices
• IOSTAT values
• Obtaining the Fortran M Compiler
• Supported Machines
• Reserved Words
• Deficiencies
• Futures Plans
• Fortran M Language Definition
  • Syntax
    • Process, Process Block, Process Do-loop
    • New Declarations
    • New Executable Statements
    • Mapping
    • Restrictions
  • Concurrency
  • Channels
  • Nondeterminism
  • Mapping
• Index
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