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The stack exchange question is the example. It specifically talks about a bit of information making the rounds that turns out to be wrong. You read the linked p
by BugsJustFindMe 2y ago
The stack exchange question is the example. It specifically talks about a bit of information making the rounds that turns out to be wrong. You read the linked page, and didn't just jump to the comments, right?
- threeseed 2y agoExcept the link doesn't refute anything at all. It just says that basically each COBOL system will implement dates their own way.
- BugsJustFindMe 2y agoThe thread says any such implementation has nothing to do with it being COBOL and further that COBOL doesn't even have a concept of dates, which absolutely does refute the original claim of "in COBOL, if a date is missing...".