RE: C to RPG prototyping -- C400-L

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Subject: RE: [C400-L] C to RPG prototyping
From: James Rich <james@xxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 12:32:50 -0700 (MST)
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On Fri, 30 Nov 2001, Hall, Philip wrote:

> > The RPG version took a lot of code to do what C did in a few
> > lines.
>
> There are almost exactly the same amount code in the RPG and C versions, if
> you consider that most of the lines in the C version are 'hidden' from view
> by the use of #include files...

Meaning that if you do things in RPG you add a tremendous amount of work
you have to do.  And then it is still confusing.

James Rich
james@eaerich.com

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