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  3. February 2002

RE: Qualified procedure names

On Wed, 27 Feb 2002, Buck Calabro wrote:

> I write an in-house function (oops.  Procedure) named qsort.  That function
> is a special quick sort for  putting toll records into temporal order.  You
> have written an RPG implementation of the C qsort() and kindly put it on the
> Web.  I really could use that to replace a home-grown binary sort that I've
> been using in lieu of LOOKUP.  When I try to bind your service program,
> there are two 'qsort' procedures and I can't tell the compiler that I want
> my qsort for the tolls work and your qsort for the LOOKUP replacement, as in
>
> callp taylor.qsort(array)
> callp commsoft.qsort(customer_key)

Errors had better be encountered before binding occurs.  This should fail
when compiling because the two qsort functions have different definitions,
and those definitions clash.  The compiler should never get to the binding
step.

James Rich
james@eaerich.com

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