Contextualizebeta

identification division

noun

Definitions

  1. The (sometimes optional) part of a COBOL program that identifies the name of the program…

    The (sometimes optional) part of a COBOL program that identifies the name of the program (and optionally of its programmer)

    • The identification division gives the name of the program, its author, the date the program was written and other information that other users may find helpful in understanding or maintaining the program.
    • The identification division is used to establish the identification of the program and its author.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for identification division. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA