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muzzelman
on Dec 26, 2024
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A Minecraft server written in COBOL
Why does this look like an elaborate PL/SQL?
int_19h
on Dec 26, 2024
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Because both COBOL and SQL originate with the same design school of "try to make syntax look more like natural English" that was in vogue at the time, with the idea that it'd let non-programmers write code.
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