How to use this tool?

This free online converter lets you convert code from Julia to COBOL in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -

  1. Type or paste your Julia code in the input box.
  2. Click the convert button.
  3. The resulting COBOL code from the conversion will be displayed in the output box.

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from Julia to COBOL using this converter. Note that you may not always get the same code since it is generated by an AI language model which is not 100% deterministic and gets updated from time to time.

Example 1 - Is String Palindrome

Program that checks if a string is a palindrome or not.

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COBOL

Example 2 - Even or Odd

A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.

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Key differences between Julia and COBOL

CharacteristicJuliaCOBOL
SyntaxJulia has a modern and expressive syntax that is similar to other high-level programming languages.COBOL has a verbose and rigid syntax that is focused on business applications.
ParadigmJulia supports multiple paradigms including functional programming, procedural programming, and object-oriented programming.COBOL is primarily a procedural programming language with limited support for object-oriented programming.
TypingJulia has dynamic typing with optional type annotations.COBOL has static typing with fixed-length data types.
PerformanceJulia is known for its high-performance capabilities and efficient execution.COBOL is not designed for high-performance computing and is typically used for batch processing.
Libraries and frameworksJulia has a growing ecosystem of libraries and frameworks for various domains.COBOL has limited libraries and frameworks compared to modern programming languages.
Community and supportJulia has an active and growing community with good support from the developers.COBOL has a smaller community and limited support compared to more popular programming languages.
Learning curveJulia has a moderate learning curve, especially for users familiar with other high-level programming languages.COBOL has a steep learning curve due to its verbose syntax and specialized use cases.