COBOL

COBOL is a compiled English-like computer programming language designed for business use. It is an imperative, procedural, and, since 2002, object-oriented language. COBOL is primarily used in business, finance,... Wikipedia

• Paradigm:  Procedural, imperative, object-oriented, generic
• Designed by:  Howard Bromberg, Norman Discount, Vernon Reeves, Jean E. Sammet, William Selden, Gertrude Tierney, with indirect influence from Grace Hopper
• Developers:  CODASYL, ANSI, ISO/IEC
• First appeared:  1960
• Typing discipline:  Weak, static
• Filename extensions:  cbl.cob.cpy
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo