| 41. | COBOL also supports this form ( and others forms ) in the EVALUATE statement.
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| 42. | I am already aware of Inform 7, AppleScript, and perhaps COBOL too.
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| 43. | You need very few comments in COBOL, as the code speaks for itself.
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| 44. | Or is COBOL still the one to use?
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| 45. | Want to clean up COBOL in Kuwait?
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| 46. | A programmer once called COBOL a " completely obsolete boring old language ".
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| 47. | Early COBOL compilers were primitive and slow.
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| 48. | Method overloading was added in COBOL 2014.
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| 49. | Nevertheless, much important legacy COBOL software uses unstructured code, which has become unmaintainable.
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| 50. | The powerful Burroughs COBOL compiler was also a one-pass compiler and equally fast.
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