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Despite it being everyone's favorite shame language, COBOL's DATA DIVISION makes it uniquely well-suited for long-term stability. Common practice is to avoid bi
by jeberle 1y ago
Despite it being everyone's favorite shame language, COBOL's DATA DIVISION makes it uniquely well-suited for long-term stability. Common practice is to avoid binary fields. This means what you see in your program is what you see on the wire or in a file.