On Jan 28, 2016, at 12:44 PM, Charles Mills wrote:
I cannot speak for IBM, but IMHO they may have felt that way at one
time,
but EC 5.2 is clearly an investment on IBM's part and a commitment
to the
future of COBOL.
You can't make an omelet without breaking eggs. "Add new features"
and "make
it go into an old-fashioned load module" are potentially inconsistent
requirements.
Charles--------------SNIP------------------
They had managed to so for 30+ years... and quite successfully I
might add.
Ed
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