Guide
API Enablement and COBOL Code Refactoring
This is a technical guide to help COBOL developers learn how to use the new COBOL Refactoring and API enabling tools available in Visual COBOL and Enterprise Developer.
In this guide, learn how you can:
- Use refactoring tools to identify and extract business logic from existing COBOL applications.
- Create a REST API for an existing COBOL application using the Micro Focus REST web services framework.
- Create an automated unit test for a COBOL program that can be run in a Continuous Integration platform.
API Enablement and COBOL Code Refactoring
Read this guide to learn about the new code refactoring tools from the latest release of Visual COBOL and Enterprise Developer.
Refactoring is a coding activity that is often undertaken before
commencing any new enhancement to the application. The
purpose of refactoring is to prepare the code so that it can
accommodate the new enhancement more easily, but it’s
also the case that post-refactoring, the application should still
behave and function just as it did before. "
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