RE: CF-Spec - another call for opinions

[Colin Williams <Williamsc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

How about giving us REXX compiled programs instead of interpreted ones? 

>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: R. Bruce Hoffman, Jr. [mailto:rbruceh@ibm.net]
>>> Sent: Thursday, August 12, 1999 2:52 PM
>>> To: RPG400-L@midrange.com
>>> Subject: Re: CF-Spec - another call for opinions
>>> 
>>> 
>>> Bob Cozzi wrote:
>>> > 
>>> > I don't plan on voting FOR any of the options, but I 
>>> definitely want a vote
>>> > AGAINST option 4!!!
>>> 
>>> Haleluyah...
>>> 
>>> 
>>> > 
>>> > I'm trying to understand.  Coding "CF" in columns 6-7 
>>> then using free form
>>> > with special symbols and parens and all the rest of it is some how
>>> > faster/cheaper/better than what?  I restate my opinion... 
>>> Just enhance CL to
>>> > support database I/O and add a few more structured 
>>> operations. It has to be
>>> > easier than turning RPG into a crap language.
>>> > 
>>> 
>>> OHH, OOOOHH! Teacher! I know! Pick me!
>>> 
>>> Let's just add SQL precompiler support to CL, after all 
>>> REXX had it, or
>>> is that just OS/2 again?!?!
>>> 
>>> 
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