rspec/rules/S1280/cobol/rule.adoc

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== Noncompliant Code Example

[source,cobol]
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       IDENTIFICATION DIVISION.
       PROGRAM-ID. foo.

       PROCEDURE DIVISION.
           IF "foo" = "bar" THEN
           DISPLAY "foo = bar!"      *> Noncompliant
           ELSE
           DISPLAY "foo <> bar!".      *> Noncompliant
       END PROGRAM foo.
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== Compliant Solution

[source,cobol]
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       IDENTIFICATION DIVISION.
       PROGRAM-ID. foo.

       PROCEDURE DIVISION.
           IF "foo" = "bar" THEN
              DISPLAY "foo = bar!"
           ELSE
              DISPLAY "foo <> bar!".
       END PROGRAM foo.
----