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Could you create a DDM file on one system that points to the source file on the other, then do a CMPPFM for each member? Somehow captutr the results? Might be an alternate solution, otherwise I'm no help on the hash code approach. Kevin Monahan Sr Programmer/Analyst JL Hammett Co 781-848-1000 x1114 www.hammett.com > -----Original Message----- > From: rpg400-l-admin@midrange.com [mailto:rpg400-l-admin@midrange.com]On > Behalf Of Dan Bale > Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 10:45 AM > To: RPG400-L@midrange.com > Subject: Generate hash code for a source member? > > > (Cross posted on Midrange-L, RPG400-L, & MI400) > > Has anyone invented this wheel? I'm looking for a way to compare source > members on different systems to determine whether or not they are > identical - Yes or No. If different, I don't care how different. > > Because I don't really want to save & restore whole source files between two > systems, my thinking was to create a hash code for each source member based > on the contents. Create a file with fields: Library Name, File Name, > Source Member Name, Hash Code. FTP the file from the system A to system B > and compare the two. I'm fairly confident that the two source files are > identical, but I need to be sure. > > Is a hash code generator what I'm looking for here? Feed in > Library/File(Member) and get back a 16(?)-byte hash code? If so, does > anyone have one that runs on V3R2? > > - Dan Bale > (I am *NOT* "Dale" > http://archive.midrange.com/midrange-l/200105/msg00281.html ) > SAMSA, Inc. > 989-790-0507 > DBale@SAMSA.com > Quiquid latine dictum sit altum viditur. > (Whatever is said in Latin seems profound.)
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