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This free online converter lets you convert code from VB6 to COBOL in a click of a button. To use this converter, take the following steps -
The following are examples of code conversion from VB6 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.
VB6
COBOL
Example 2 - Even or Odd
A well commented function to check if a number if odd or even.
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COBOL
Characteristic | VB6 | COBOL |
---|---|---|
Syntax | More modern and user-friendly syntax, resembling natural language. | Verbose and rigid syntax, designed for business data processing. |
Paradigm | Event-driven and object-oriented programming. | Procedural programming with some support for object-oriented features. |
Typing | Supports dynamic typing with some static typing features. | Strongly typed with explicit data type declarations. |
Performance | Generally good for desktop applications but can be slower for complex tasks. | Highly optimized for batch processing and large-scale data handling. |
Libraries and frameworks | Rich set of libraries for GUI and Windows applications. | Limited modern libraries, primarily focused on business applications. |
Community and support | Smaller community, but still has legacy support and resources available. | Larger community due to its long history in enterprise environments. |
Learning curve | Easier for beginners, especially those familiar with Windows programming. | Steeper learning curve due to its syntax and business-oriented concepts. |