3 votes 3 votes Others gate1994 fortran out-of-gate-syllabus + – Kathleen asked Oct 4, 2014 edited Apr 23, 2021 by Lakshman Bhaiya Kathleen 1.6k views answer comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.
4 votes 4 votes (A). Because they use static allocation for variables. For recursion to work we need dynamic allocation of local data. In most languages this is done using a stack. Modern FORTRAN actually does this and allows recursion. Ref: http://stackoverflow.com/questions/14664098/what-properties-must-a-language-have-to-support-recursion Arjun answered Jul 25, 2015 Arjun comment Share Follow See all 0 reply Please log in or register to add a comment.