As I work with larger enterprise clients, a few Hadoop themes have emerged. A common one is that most companies seem to be trying to avoid the pain they experienced in the heyday of JavaEE, SOA, and .Net -- as well as that terrible time when every department had to have its own portal. To this end, they're trying to centralize Hadoop, in the way that many companies attempt to do with RDBMS or storage. Although you wouldn't use Hadoop for the same stuff you'd use an RDBMS for, Hadoop has many advantages...
This is a COBOL Copybook parser in Python featuring the following options: Parse the Copybook into a usable format to use in Python Clean up the Copybook by processing REDEFINES statements and remove unused definitions Denormalize the Copybook Write the cleaned Copybook in COBOL Strip prefixes of field names and ensure that the Copybook only contains unique names Can be used from the command-line or included in own Python projects Because I couldn't find a COBOL Copybook parser that fitted all my...