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Why couldn't we have an SQL BIF?

> -----Original Message-----
> From: boldt@ca.ibm.com [SMTP:boldt@ca.ibm.com]
> Sent: Friday, September 07, 2001 11:33 AM
> To:   rpg400-l@midrange.com
> Subject:      Re: Free format vs SQL
>
> rob wrote:
> >Any chance of them allowing
> >/exec-sql
> >...
> >/endsql
> >
> >within the free format?
>
> Yeah, allowing embedded sql within /free blocks would be
> nice.  Personally, I'd like to see something like:
>
> /free
>    DoStuff(abc);
>    level Ð'better than today';
>    sql declare c cursor for
>         select fld1, fld2
>         from myfile
>         where rpgsqlsupport Ð:level;
>    sql fetch c into :f1, :f2;
>    DoMoreStuff(f1:f2);
>    etc();
> /end-free
>
> (It's fun to daydream, isn't it?)
>
> Hans Boldt, ILE RPG Development, IBM Toronto Lab, boldt@ca.ibm.com
>
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