Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!sun-barr!lll-winken!unixhub!shelby!neon!pescadero.Stanford.EDU!philip From: philip@pescadero.Stanford.EDU (Philip Machanick) Newsgroups: comp.object Subject: Re: Object-Oriented COBOL? Message-ID: <1990Nov8.193143.29013@Neon.Stanford.EDU> Date: 8 Nov 90 19:31:43 GMT References: <694@ghp.UUCP> Sender: news@Neon.Stanford.EDU (USENET News System) Reply-To: philip@pescadero.stanford.edu Organization: Computer Science Department, Stanford University Lines: 14 In article , hill@swbatl.swbatl.sbc.com (August Hill - 331-1726) writes: |> Yes, there is work going on in developing a standard for Object-Oriented |> COBOL. The Object-Oriented COBOL Task Group (OOCTG) started meeting in |> February of this year and plans to have the first draft of the standard |> ready for CODASYL in early 1991, if not end of 1990. I'm a member of the |> task group and if there are any questions regarding our progress I'd be |> glad to discuss them. |> What would object-oriented COBOL be called? I heard a suggestion a few months back: ADD ONE TO COBOL. -- Philip Machanick philip@pescadero.stanford.edu