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Re:COBOL Leads Us Back to the Future (2015) by acheron on Wednesday July 15, 2015 @02:26PM (#9893102)
I was in college when the object-oriented COBOL standard was released -- my software engineering professor at the time mentioned it in class one day and made the (obvious) joke that it should have been called "ADD 1 TO COBOL."
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Re:COBOL Leads Us Back to the Future (2015) by Luyt on Wednesday July 15, 2015 @04:58PM (#9894041)
The next step is obviously 'functional COBOL'.
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