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object instance [Cobol/Syntax]
See object.
object module [Cobol/Syntax]
Synonym for object deck or text deck.
object of entry [Cobol/Syntax]
A set of operands and reserved words, within a DATA DIVISION entry of a COBOL program, that immediately follows the subj ...
object program [Cobol/Syntax]
A set or group of executable machine-language instructions and other material designed to interact with data to provide ...
object reference [Cobol/Syntax]
A value that identifies an instance of a class. If the class is not specified, the object reference is universal and can ...
object time [Cobol/Syntax]
The time at which an object program is executed. Synonymous with run time.
OBJECT-COMPUTER [Cobol/Syntax]
The name of an ENVIRONMENT DIVISION paragraph in which the computer environment, where the object program is run, is des ...
object-oriented programming [Cobol/Syntax]
A programming approach based on the concepts of encapsulation and inheritance. Unlike procedural programming techniques, ...
obsolete element [Cobol/Syntax]
A COBOL language element in Standard COBOL 85 that was deleted from Standard COBOL 2002.
ODO object [Cobol/Syntax]
In the example below, X is the object of the OCCURS DEPENDING ON clause ...