RE: embedded SQL Precompiler

Buck,

Yes, I've seen what it does.  With all the talk about the substandard
pre-compiler I thought we were missing function that exists in DB2 on the
as/400.

What about this: Are some of the benefits of ILE negated since all the api
calls aren't bound?

Phil

> -----Original Message-----
> From: rpg400-l-admin@midrange.com [mailto:rpg400-l-admin@midrange.com]On
> Behalf Of Buck Calabro
> Sent: Wednesday, February 20, 2002 6:07 PM
> To: rpg400-l@midrange.com
> Subject: RE: embedded SQL Precompiler
>
>
> Phil asked
>
> >Are we missing any database functionality?
>
> While not a precompiler issue, iSeries DB2 UDB does not have all of the
> functionality of zOS DB2 UDB.
>
> The precompiler takes your embedded SQL and converts it into
> system program
> calls, data structures and MOVEs.  Compile an SQLRPG program and specify
> OUTPUT(*PRINT) and you'll see what I mean.
>
>   --buck
>
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