Re: Hi

I certainly don't plan on it. Ddin't mean to give that impression. Don't
have time anyway, everything's gradual.

Who knows, might have a use somewhere. I've been surprised myself.

- Alan




----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Crothers" <bob@cstoneindy.com>
To: <c400-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 2:30 PM
Subject: RE: [C400-L] Hi


| PS: Why would you want to convert RPG to C?  That would be truly ugly
| code.  All of the bad things of RPG and the bad stuff from C!  The
| worst of the worst so to speak!
|
| About the only reason I can think of to do this is because you are
| moving to a different platform altogether.  And even then, you might
be
| better off rewriting.
|
| Bob
|
| -----Original Message-----
| From: c400-l-admin@midrange.com [mailto:c400-l-admin@midrange.com]On
| Behalf Of alan
| Sent: Tuesday, September 10, 2002 8:39 AM
| To: c400-l@midrange.com
| Subject: Re: [C400-L] Hi
|
| Amen!
|
| I'm just getting started with C. Haven't done too much, but it's
loaded
| on my system where I work per my request from way back.
|
| The NewsWire newsletter had some comments about C a few days ago
| advocating it as a working language. I wrote the author (???), who
| turns
| out to work for the makers of this package Rio that converts RPG to C.
| (Not RPGLE yet, though). I asked about materials for getting going
with
| C on the iSeries/As400, but there aren't many at all. He said their
| programmers used the regular IBM guide on it.
|
| Any recommendations? I am pretty good at using the IBm guides, but I
| like learning shortcuts.
|
| --Alan
|
|
|
| ----- Original Message -----
| From: <jan.maes@1s.be>
| To: <c400-l@midrange.com>
| Sent: Monday, September 09, 2002 11:41 AM
| Subject: [C400-L] Hi
|
|
| | Hi,
| |
| | I've just joined this list and wanted to say hello..
| | Nice to see some people are programming the iSeries in C/C++
| | (just as I was starting to think I was the only one :) )
| |
| | Regards,
| |
| | Jan
| |
| |
| |
| |
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