SEBOL(ID:4546/seb001)

High level structured COBOL 

for Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken Oriented Language

Unofficial subset of ANSI 74 Cobol, with added features:
+ the control structures required by JSP
+ verb level interface to IMS (Information Management System), IBM's database handler
+ S-E-Banken's extension verbs which, for example, validate check digits

Related languages
COBOL 74 => SEBOL   Based on
References:
  • Evans, Michael "Software engineering for the Cobol environment" pp874-882 view details Abstract: In a attempt to improve the productivity of their 70 development staff, Skandinaviska Enskilda Banken has built an integrated set of manual and automatic tools for the implementation of Cobol programs. It was possible to use a number of modern programming techniques, including software engineering methods, in a Cobol environment. The project required 31 person-months; the aims, current status, and initial results are reported. DOI
          in [ACM] CACM 25(12) December 1982 view details
  • [Various] Letters to the editor relating to Evans 82 from Evans, Garfunkel, and Brochstein pp243-244 view details
          in [ACM] CACM 26(04) April 1983 view details