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		Starwatcher2001 on Oct 18, 2019 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: The Beauty of COBOL (2018) Yeah, that sounds fun. Did that have the evil "alter" statement, which caused even more spaghetti with gotos?

DrScump on Oct 24, 2019 [–]

I think ALTER usage was formally disallowed.

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