Re: Weak globals

[Joe Pluta <joepluta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

I'm sorry, Senator, but I have no recollection of a procedure named 
SRVPGM_INZSR...

On 4/2/2019 6:45 PM, Roger Harman wrote:
> I heard that!!
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> Roger Harman
> COMMON Certified Application Developer - ILE RPG on IBM i on Power
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> From: C400-L <c400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> on behalf of Joe Pluta <joepluta@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 2, 2019 7:39 AM
> To: c400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: [C400-L] Weak globals
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> Hi Mark!  I'm trying to do almost exactly what the example I alluded to
> talks about, which is overriding a library function.  Very specifically,
> I'm going to write a service program initialization function that does
> nothing, and allow developers to override that function to provide what
> is in effect a *INZSR for service programs, but don't tell Roger!  :)
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> On 4/2/2019 9:29 AM, Mark Waterbury wrote:
> >     Joe:
> > See the ILE Concepts manual, around page 76, for a detailed explanation of "weak exports."
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> > What are you hoping to achieve by using this feature?
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> >     (So, "ILE" really does mean "It's a Linkage Editor!") ;-)
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> > Hope that helps,
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> > Mark S. Waterbury