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If it was a dream language, why do you think it died out, and why did COBOL become dominant and survives to this day?
by ralphc 7y ago
If it was a dream language, why do you think it died out, and why did COBOL become dominant and survives to this day?
- wrycoder 7y agoI used it in the early '70s. A principal problem was that the language was so extensive ("kitchen sink") that some programmers could be using features that others were simply unaware of and which conflicted during integration.