Editing Naming and Coding Standards (section)

== 12. Compliance Checklist ==

Use this checklist during code review:

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=== Structure ===

* ☐ Program header block present and complete.
* ☐ All divisions in correct order.
* ☐ WORKING-STORAGE follows the prescribed section order.
* ☐ LINKAGE SECTION contains only COPY statements.

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=== Naming ===

* ☐ All paragraph names follow <code>&lt;prefix&gt;&lt;NN&gt;-&lt;description&gt;</code> scheme.
* ☐ All data names use hyphens, not underscores (except legacy names).
* ☐ 88-level names describe the true condition, not the value.
* ☐ Copybook fields are globally unique and prefixed with the copybook’s logical name.

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=== Procedure Division ===

* ☐ No GO TO (except structured skip).
* ☐ No PERFORM … THRU.
* ☐ Every EVALUATE has WHEN OTHER.
* ☐ Every CALL is followed by a result check.
* ☐ Every EXEC SQL is followed by a SQLCODE check.
* ☐ Every file operation is followed by a file-status check.
* ☐ RETURN-CODE is set before STOP RUN in primesmain.

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=== Comments ===

* ☐ Every paragraph has a comment header.
* ☐ Every EXEC SQL block has a purpose comment.
* ☐ No commented-out code left in permanent source.

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=== Copybooks ===

* ☐ Each copybook defines exactly one 01-level structure.
* ☐ Copybook file name matches the 01-level name.
* ☐ No nested COPY statements.
* ☐ Copybook header present.


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