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  • Subject: Re: BLOB's on AS/400?
  • From: "M. Lazarus" <mlazarus@xxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 03 May 2000 22:44:23 -0400

David,

At 5/3/00 10:30 AM -0600, you wrote:
I agree that SQL and RPG need to work together.  I find that SQL helps to eliminate
kludgy RPG programs. 

 How?  Can you give an example?


It gives RPG dynamic access to data, which is a very powerful feature. 

 I can think of a few cases where it would be handy, but, with the exception of connecting to another system, I would rather separate the selection of the data from the logic of data manipulation.

 -mark

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