Re: What bugs you about KLISTs in RPG IV?

["Nelson C. Smith" <ncsmith@xxxxxxxx>]

C doesn't cause nightmare code, it only allows it.

Freeform RPG specs will allow good programmers to write better code and bad
programmers to become terrors.

-----Original Message-----
From: boothm@ibm.net <boothm@ibm.net>
To: RPG400-L@midrange.com <RPG400-L@midrange.com>
Date: Thursday, June 17, 1999 6:04 PM
Subject: Re: What bugs you about KLISTs in RPG IV?


>It isn't baffling to me.  While I like the idea of a CF spec I will be
>quick to also say that I have a recurring nighmare of seeing RPG
>metamorphise into some sort of C.  Having seen and had to work with code
>from 10+ years ago I now realize that today's hot idea can become next
>decade's trivia test.   >

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