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gcc / cobol

Date

2026-08-03

Author

Robert Dubner

Commit

71d225bf68f1c5cf31b2e7fd5759b43f8dadc280

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github

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project: gcc
subsystem: cobol
patch_id: —
commit_hash: 71d225bf68f1c5cf31b2e7fd5759b43f8dadc280
source_type: github
headline: Cobol: Repair structure creation and type handling.
tldr: Cobol structure creation and type handling repaired.
author: Robert Dubner
outcome: committed
performance_win: false
breaking_change: false
series_id: —
series_parts: []
tags: • cobol
• compiler
• structures
• types
discussion_id_link: —
bugzilla_pr: —
url: https://github.com/gcc-mirror/gcc/commit/71d225bf68f1c5cf31b2e7fd5759b43f8dadc280
date: 2026-08-03T00:00:00.000Z

Repairs have been made to COBOL structure creation and type handling, addressing issues that have been open for over a year. The changes improve the handling of recursive structure references and clarify the use of unsigned integer types by replacing ULONGLONG with UINT64 to reduce ambiguity.