Comment by mnau
23 days ago
Yeah, I love these insights.
If you are interested, here are insights from making a COBOL to C# compiler: https://github.com/otterkit/otterkit-cobol/issues/40
I am now convinced that COBOL is just a high level assembler.
> I am now convinced that COBOL is just a high level assembler
In fairness, I think to some extent everything was just a high level assembler in its day, and then it never changed:)