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		nradov on Dec 26, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Can Programming Be Liberated, Period? (2008) [pdf] Well there is plenty of "unprofessional" COBOL code out there, so I suppose the language designers sort of met their goal?

tzahola on Dec 26, 2017 [–]

And it percectly illustrates how flawed was their goal in the first place.

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