CLEF-a Cobol language enhancement facility

P. Layzell; J. M. Triance

DOI:10.1016/0950-5849(88)90071-7

Corpus ID: 62188875

CLEF-a Cobol language enhancement facility

@article{Layzell1988CLEFaCL,
  title={CLEF-a Cobol language enhancement facility},
  author={P. Layzell and J. M. Triance},
  journal={Information & Software Technology},
  year={1988},
  volume={30},
  pages={108-119}
}

P. Layzell, J. M. Triance

Published 1988

Computer Science

Information & Software Technology

Abstract Because COBOL is a general purpose data processing language it inevitably fails to meet all the requirements of its users. This failure is a significant, albeit hidden, cost in most installations. The COBOL language enhancement facility (CLEF) is designed to permit users to enhance the syntax and semantics of their language to meet their requirements - whether it be for reasons of portability, programming style or productivity. CLEF is a powerful high-level syntax macro scheme designed… CONTINUE READING

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