COBOL

abbr.

Common Business-Oriented Language 面向商业的通用语言；

1. In computer programming, section of a COBOL program that represents a logical processing entity.
   在计算机程序设计中，COBOL程序中代表一个逻辑处理实体的一部分。
2. In COBOL, a sequence of one or more statements, the last ending with a period followed by a space.
   在COBOL语言中，一个或多个语句的序列，最后以尾随一个空格的句号结束。
3. In the COBOL system, the information represented by a data item, arithmetic expression, or conditional expression.
   在COBOL系统中，由一个数据项、算术表达式或条件表达式表示的信息。
4. A COBOL mnemonic name associated with the console typewriter.
   和控制台打字机有关的一种COBOL助记忆名。

Object-oriented COBOL recycling
Type Inference for COBOL Systems
Wrapping Legacy COBOL Programs behind an XML-Interface
Migrating COBOL systems to the Web by using the MVC design pattern
Obtaining a COBOL grammar from legacy code for reengineering purposes
Method and apparatus for converting COBOL to Java
Control Flow Normalization for COBOL/CICS Legacy System
Legacy integration-changing perspectives [Cobol]
Arithmetizing declarations: an application to COBOL.
Migration of procedurally oriented COBOL programs in an object-oriented architecture