10. The method of claim 9 , wherein automatically forming the REDEFINE clause as the object instance further comprises: reading the set of COBOL data; identifying an instance of the REDEFINE clause affecting a REDEFINE subset; recursively rereading the REDEFINE subset; and automatically forming each reread portion of the REDEFINE subset as the object instance.
10. The method of claim 9 , wherein automatically forming the REDEFINE clause as the object instance further comprises: reading the set of COBOL data; identifying an instance of the REDEFINE clause affecting a REDEFINE subset; recursively rereading the REDEFINE subset; and automatically forming each reread portion of the REDEFINE subset as the object instance. 11. The method of claim 10 , wherein the object model is a customized object model.