rspec/rules/S1729/cobol/rule.adoc

Using more than one ``++OF++`` clause to access a data item can quickly decrease the readability of the source code. Either some ``++OF++`` clauses are optional and should be removed, or there are too many intersections between several data structures and those intersections should be removed.


== Noncompliant Code Example

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01 EMPLOYEE. 
  05 MOTHER-IN-LAW. 
    10 NAME PIC X(20). 
  05 FATHER-IN-LAW. 
    10 NAME PIC X(20). 
... 
01 CUSTOMER. 
  05 MOTHER-IN-LAW. 
    10 NAME PIC X(20). 
  05 FATHER-IN-LAW. 
    10 NAME PIC X(20). 
... 

MOVE MY_VALUE TO NAME OF MOTHER-IN-LAW OF CUSTOMER 
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