Re: Web Services and COBOL (Fairly long post, but I don't have time to write a proper

Re: Web Services and COBOL (Fairly long post, but I don't have time to write a proper article on it)

On May 23, 10:02 pm, "Pete Dashwood"
<dashw...@removethis.enternet.co.nz> wrote:

> It was Online Linking and Embedding (OLE). This then evolved into the Comm
on
> Object Model.
>
> Fujitsu has supported it since version 3 which I acquired in 1997. It was
> one of the first OO COBOL compilers. Fujitsu offered it free to people who
> were using MicroFocus COBOL.

Version 3 did not have OO or OLE. As this version is still (? adtools
has gone) available it may mislead students into think that it does.

Version 4 introduced OO and OLE in 1998. I have both sets of paper
manuals.

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Richard
05-24-07 08:55 AM