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Re: COBOL compiler



At 2003-08-26T14:25:32Z, Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> writes:

> For a "Hello, World" program, or an OS, or a graphics toolkit, even
> Admiral Hooper would not say that COBOL is the proper tool.  OTOH, for
> large commercial apps, COBOL is far and away the best tool for the job.

I ask in seriousness: what would you define as a "large commercial app" that
would be appropriate for COBOL above all else?  I have never actually seen
it used outside of legacy systems; is there something great I'm missing?
-- 
Kirk Strauser

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