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Date

2026-08-03

Author

James K. Lowden

Commit

6a2eb23e0e2d0aa65a38869aee56406aa48c7fae

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github

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project: gcc
subsystem: cobol
patch_id: —
commit_hash: 6a2eb23e0e2d0aa65a38869aee56406aa48c7fae
source_type: github
headline: Cobol: Remove unused TITLE token.
tldr: Cobol parser removed obsolete TITLE token.
author: James K. Lowden
outcome: committed
performance_win: false
breaking_change: false
series_id: —
series_parts: []
tags: • cobol
• compiler
• cleanup
discussion_id_link: —
bugzilla_pr: —
url: https://github.com/gcc-mirror/gcc/commit/6a2eb23e0e2d0aa65a38869aee56406aa48c7fae
date: 2026-08-03T00:00:00.000Z

The COBOL parser has been cleaned up by removing the obsolete TITLE token. This token was not part of the ISO COBOL standard, is no longer mentioned in IBM documentation, and was unused within the compiler. Its removal simplifies the lexer and parser.