Modern development tools
There are many categories of development tools. This chapter covers some of the tools that are commonly used by RPG and COBOL developers. It makes sense that an application modernization project might also include modernization of your development toolset.
The category of tools that applies to most shops relates to editing, compiling, and debugging host applications, which are sometimes part of a set of tools that are called an integrated development environment (IDE). In addition, there are tools that are related to source ...

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