Re: Performance Question - Authority check rate exceeded guideli

[Mark Lazarus <mlazarus@xxxxxxxx>]

John,

>I have also heard (but havn't verified this myself) that if a program name
>is a variable in an RPG program (as opposed to a declared literal), the OS
>is forced to resolve to that object each time it is called.  The alleged
>reason is that a variable name can be changed, so the authority checking is
>forced.

 This used to be true.  Currently, a variable call only gets resovled again
if the value changes between calls.

 -mark

+---
| This is the Midrange System Mailing List!
| To submit a new message, send your mail to "MIDRANGE-L@midrange.com".
| To unsubscribe from this list send email to MIDRANGE-L-UNSUB@midrange.com.
| Questions should be directed to the list owner/operator: david@midrange.com
+---