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  • Subject: RE: CF-Spec - another call for opinions
  • From: Colin Williams <Williamsc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Thu, 12 Aug 1999 14:31:34 +0100

Exactly, 

allowing something like 

*procedurename()

and you can leave off the opcode, seems OK to me 

>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: John P Carr [mailto:jpcarr@tredegar.com]
>>> Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 1:34 PM
>>> To: RPG400-L
>>> Subject: RE: CF-Spec - another call for opinions
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Colin said;
>>> >I beg to differ. Having to change source on an upgrade is 
>>> a very big
>>> >deal. Thats the sort of thing that prevents people from upgrading!
>>> 
>>> I can see it now,  2-3 years after the CF's are in,   a 
>>> person goes into 
>>> a source member, makes a one line change,  and the compile listing 
>>> tells her/him  that they have to change a half dozen variable names 
>>> because "now" they are keywords. 
>>> 
>>> "It used to work,   Now it don't ,   What the @#$%@ did they do? "
>>> 
>>> One thing about *ON, *OFF, *ZERO, *BLANK    You never confused them
>>> with your variable names.
>>> 
>>> John Carr
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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