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dmosley@dancik.com wrote:
>
> I found this defintion on the web.
> "When creating a service program, the system calculates a 'signature' for
> your service program. This works in a similar manner to the way 'record
> format level checks' work on a database file -- if something in the service
> program changes, they prevent you from possibly accessing it incorrectly."
>
> To be more specific, if something changes in any of the procedures
> parameters, this would cause a Signature Violation.
>

David, it would be nice if changing the parameters caused a signature
violation, but in fact the signature isn't affected by the parameters.
I don't know exactly what the signature encodes, but I think it's just
the number and maybe the names of the exports.




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