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From: "Peter S. Shenkin" <shenkin@schrodinger.com>
Subject: Re: How to Design an Application Programmers' Interface (API)
Date: 2000/08/11
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By the way, I have an article on this subject in the March, 2000, ACM
Fortran Forum.

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Peter S. Shenkin
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