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Online Pascal to COBOL Converter

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Additional Instructions

How to use this tool?

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

Type or paste your Pascal code in the input box.
Click on the "Convert" button.
The converted COBOL code will be displayed in the output box.

Examples

The following are examples of code conversion from Pascal 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.

Pascal Code:

COBOL Code:

Example 2 - Even or Odd

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

Pascal Code:

COBOL Code:

Differences

The following are some key differences between Pascal and COBOL.

Characteristic	Pascal	COBOL
Syntax	Pascal has a simple and readable syntax, similar to the English language.	COBOL has a verbose and English-like syntax, designed for business applications.
Paradigm	Pascal supports procedural programming and structured programming.	COBOL supports procedural programming and imperative programming.
Typing	Pascal has strong static typing, meaning variable types are checked at compile-time.	COBOL has weak static typing, meaning variable types are checked at runtime.
Performance	Pascal is known for its efficient performance and low-level control.	COBOL is optimized for handling large-scale business applications.
Libraries and frameworks	Pascal has a limited number of libraries and frameworks compared to other languages.	COBOL has a wide range of libraries and frameworks specifically designed for business applications.
Community and support	Pascal has a smaller community and less active support compared to other popular languages.	COBOL has a dedicated community and strong support for maintaining legacy systems.
Learning curve	Pascal has a relatively low learning curve, making it easier for beginners to grasp.	COBOL has a steep learning curve due to its complex syntax and specific use cases.

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