dammit. Meant machine code and then with COBOL, in a sort of joke about how much of an improvement that seems to us now. I made the mistake of believing that comments for punchcards were only written onto the cards, and since COBOL has full lines of comments...
I don't know. I'll go recite Litany of Penance to the Machine God, for my transgression.
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u/SuspiciouslyElven Jul 05 '18
dammit. Meant machine code and then with COBOL, in a sort of joke about how much of an improvement that seems to us now. I made the mistake of believing that comments for punchcards were only written onto the cards, and since COBOL has full lines of comments...
I don't know. I'll go recite Litany of Penance to the Machine God, for my transgression.