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  3. August 2007

RE: RPG Cycle (was: RPG IV Certification)

Oh boy I can answer that. Use it when and if you know what it is,
otherwise stay as far away as possible.

Hey if you are going to process an entire file sequentially, (by key or
not), the cycle will buffer lots of records and greatly improve I/O.
And I am only 44

Chris Bipes
Director of Information Services
CrossCheck, Inc.

-----Original Message-----
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Sent: Monday, August 20, 2007 10:39 AM
To: Midrange Systems Technical Discussion
Subject: RPG Cycle (was: RPG IV Certification)

Paul Nelson wrote:
Show of hands: How many people under the age of 50 can explain the
cycle?

Oh me ... me ... call on me! <jumping up and down>

Follow on question ... how many people can explain when it's appropriate
to use the cycle and when it's not appropriate?


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