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  • Subject: Re: API documentation
  • From: Jim Langston <jimlangston@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Tue, 06 Feb 2001 11:47:43 -0800
  • Organization: Pacer International

Actually, there's an adage I use, As soon as you write an idiot proof 
program, they come up with a better idiot.

Regards,

Jim Langston

oludare wrote:
> 
> One lesson that I learned from a professor is that even if you don't make
> mistake you can never code a "PERFECT PROGRAM".  At some point, if not
> earlier, your program will ABEND.  Lesson is "You can not program for all
> data, compiler and user mishaps"
> 
> Oludare
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Buck Calabro" <buck.calabro@aptissoftware.com>
> To: <RPG400-L@midrange.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 12:19 PM
> Subject: RE: API documentation
> 
> > The best programmers admit they made a mistake.  All programmers make
> them;
> > many simply don't admit it.  I believe that this statement is on-topic and
> > on-thread.
> >
> > Buck
> > "Nothing is so firmly believed as
> >  that which we least know" -- Michel Montaigne
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: rob@dekko.com
> > > Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2001 11:47 AM
> > > To: RPG400-L@midrange.com
> > > Subject: Re: API documentation
> > >
> > >
> > > Turns out it was my problem.  I was confused in this error code and had
> my
> > > bytes provided and bytes available crossed.  My apologies to IBM.
> > >
> > > Rob Berendt
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