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Re: Ugh.

----- Original Message -----
From: "Leif Svalgaard" <leif@leif.org>
To: <cobol400-l@midrange.com>
Sent: Wednesday, July 24, 2002 8:31 PM
Subject: Re: Ugh.


> it is SUPPOSED to be like this, but often the compiler writer
> cheats and takes the easiest route. Last time I looked COMP
> is packed and packed arithmetic IS slower than binary.


which emphasizes my point. Spell out your intention.

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