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worthless-trash
on Nov 3, 2022
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The pool of talented C++ developers is running dry
The funny part about cobol is that even if you say you know the syntax, there is site specific implementation details/features which are even MORE critical than just the language.
yeneek
on Nov 3, 2022
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My favourite example of this is that you have to recompile program when a used table schema changes, otherwise it will crash.
edit: Just realized that it's more platform specific than site specific.
chaostheory
on Nov 3, 2022
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If you have time, I would really love to know examples of this. This is very interesting.
greyhair
on Nov 3, 2022
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See: New Jersey State Unemployment Insurance.
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