Add 1 to cobol giving cobol
add 1 to cobol giving cobol
humour, language
(from cobol’s equivalent syntax to c’s c++) a tongue-in-cheek suggestion by bruce clement for an object-oriented cobol.
[sigplan notices 27(4):90-91 (apr 1992)].
(1995-03-17)
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