v1.0.5

New Features

• -m option and cobjrun command (an experimental feature)
• -g option
• -E option
• -B option
• --list-reserved option
• -fsyntax-only option
• -Wunreachable option
• -t option
• -C option
• -free and -free_1col_aster options

Bug fixes

• Fix exit perform and perform cycle
• Fix comparing NATIONAL characters
• Fix "FUNCTION CURRENT-DATE"
• Fix the bug of "IS NUMERIC" for COMP-3 data
• Fix comparing HIGH-VALUE and PIC X(n) data
• Fix moving sign-leading-separate to COMP3

Miscellaneous

• Remove libcob/ directory
• Resolve some warnings displayed when executing make command

v1.0.4

New Features

• Rename cobc, the compile command, to cobj.
• -fserial-variable option
  • Java variable naming rule has been changed. Starting from v1.0.4, variable names are f_{COBOL variable name} or b_{COBOL variable name} by default. With -fvar-number option, Java variable names are set to f_{serial number}. This new option preserves the old naming rule and prevents javac errors in case COBOL variable names contains illegal characters for Java, for example Japanese DBCS characters.
• Improve the performance of control statements.
  • In v1.0.3 and earlier, the memory consumption increases the number of GOTO loops increases. In v1.0.4, the memory problem is solved.
  • Due to the fix, the number of class files that cobj command genearates increase compared to earlier version in some cases.
• Implement -ftrace and -ftraceall options.
• Change the license of libcobj to LGPL3.

Bug fixes

• Fix the problem of signed comp-3 data.
• Fix the problem of MOVE statement.
• Fix the problem of EXTERNAL

Miscellaneous

• Remove some unnecessary directories(bin/, vbisam/, m4/, win32/).
• Remove dependencies on ncurses.
• Fix the build system of tests/ directory.
• Add test cases for new features and bug fixes.
• When converting COBOL source code with EXTERNAL to Java source code, insert line breaks to make them easier to read

v1.0.3

Implement INDEXED files with SQLite

v1.0.2

• The license upgrades to GPL3. (#22)
• Fix the problem that cobc translates EXIT PERFORM statements to invalid Java source code (#28)

v1.0.1

CALL引数の変換処理を追加した.
リリースファイルにlibcob.jarを含めるようにした.

v1.0.0

一部のINDEXEDファイルのバグを修正した (#23)

* INDEXEDファイルをオープンしたときのステータスコードを修正した。
* DELETEやREWRITEの動作を修正した。

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