Re: prototypes and functions

[James David Rich <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

As a C programmer working on AS/400 I reinforce this idea by naming the
included (copied) members like this:

HEADER_H

ending my names in _H since that reminds me that is is a header file.

On Fri, 4 Feb 2000, Jim Langston wrote:
> Yes, I have figured out that if I just think of /COPY as
> #INCLUDE then I know what to do with it.  In C you would
> create a header file (filename.h) and then <INCLUDE> it in your
> program, and header files usually just contain prototypes and
> variable declarations, and a few macros.
> 
> so,
> 
> /COPY CONEXLIB
> would be the same as
> #INCLUDE <conexlib.h>
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Jim Langston
> 
> Rob Berendt wrote:
> 
> > One little thing though.  If you plan on using service programs in
> > the near future, you might want to consider using /copy for your
> > prototypes which may be used in more than one program.
> 
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James Rich
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