The following table lists the correspondence between the .NET and JVM COBOL types and classes and types in other languages.
.NET or JVM COBOL | .NET type | JVM type | C# keyword | Description |
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Integer types: | ||||
binary-char | System.SByte | byte | sbyte | An 8-bit signed integer
Not CLS-compliant |
binary-char unsigned | System.Byte | byte | An 8-bit unsigned integer | |
binary-short | System.Int16 | short | short | A 16-bit signed integer
Not CLS-compliant |
binary-short unsigned | System.UInt16 | ushort | A 16-bit unsigned integer | |
binary-long | System.Int32 | int | int | A 32-bit signed integer |
binary-long unsigned | System.UInt32 | uint | A 32-bit unsigned integer
Not CLS-compliant. |
|
binary-double | System.Int64 | long | long | A 64-bit signed integer |
binary-double unsigned | System.UInt64 | ulong | A 64-bit unsigned integer
Not CLS-compliant |
|
Floating point types: | ||||
float-short | System.Single | float | float | A single-precision (32-bit) floating-point number |
float-long | System.Double | double | double | A double-precision (64-bit) floating-point number |
Logical types: | ||||
condition-value | System.Boolean | boolean | bool | A boolean value (true or false) |
Other types: | ||||
character | System.Char | char | char | A unicode (16-bit) character |
decimal | System.Decimal | see JVMDECIMAL. | decimal | A 96-bit decimal value |
Class objects: | ||||
object | System.Object | java.lang.Object | object | The root of the object hierarchy |
string | System.String | java.lang.String | string | An immutable, fixed-length string of Unicode characters |
Collection types: | ||||
list | System.Collections.Generic.IList<T> | java.util.List | An ordered collection of items | |
dictionary | System.Collections.Generic.IDictionary<TKey, TValue> | java.util.Map | A mapping of keys to values | |
set | System.Collections.Generic.ISet<T> | java.util.Set<T> | An unordered collection of items |
local-storage section. 01 aByte binary-char unsigned. 01 aSignedByte binary-char. 01 anInt16 binary-short. 01 anInt32 binary-long. 01 anInt64 binary-double. 01 anUnsignedInt16 binary-short unsigned. 01 anUnsignedInt32 binary-long unsigned. 01 anUnsignedInt64 binary-double unsigned. 01 aSingle float-short. 01 aDouble float-long. 01 aBoolean condition-value. 01 aChar character. 01 aDecimal decimal. 01 anIntPtr type IntPtr. 01 anUnsignedIntPtr type UIntPtr. 01 anObject object. 01 aString string.