On Tue, 17 Sep 2019 22:49:10 -0300, Clark Morris wrote:

>This is nice but when I was still doing system type coding I wanted a
>tool that converts Assembler mappings to COBOL or PL1.  If people
>currently in the field would push for getting the BIT,
>BINARY-Character, the true binary, IEEE binary and decimal floating
>point usages that are in the current COBOL standard, then these
>mappings would be even more valuable.  One of the justifications for
>making the effort is that COBOL should be able to access all data
>types that can be stored in DB2.  I write this as someone who has used
>COBOL to get program and data set usage from SMF data.

What if you could get the compilers to be able to process the Assembler 
DSECTs? Would that be a better approach?

-- 
Tom Marchant

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