RE: CPRDATA & DCPDATA

[Tim McCarthy <TimM@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

You can get a significant benefit in using MI to read files but only
because you can cut out large chunks of RPG code bloat such as record
name checking, buffer copying, etc. The actual I/O routines are the
same. 

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Francesco Scafi [SMTP:fscafi@tin.it]
> Sent: Saturday, November 20, 1999 11:48 PM
> To:   MI400@midrange.com
> Subject:      RE: CPRDATA & DCPDATA
> 
> >     [Leif Svalgaard]  Certainly, below is the COMPRESS program.
> ...
> >     A major part of the program is how to read/write files with MI.
> >     This is a major topic in itself, but please ignore that code for
> 
> >     now.
> >
> >...
> Hi Leif, Hi all.
> 
> Read and/or write a file in MI is more fast then the READ/WRITE/UPDATE
> of RPG?
> 
> There are tecniques than make faster the process in MI than in RPG in
> such
> way to use less resources of AS400?  
> If I read 1.000.000 of records in MI and I read 1.000.000 of records
> in RPG
> is the same thing ?
> 
> Greetings,
> Francesco
> 
> 
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