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  3. October 2002

RE: Adding records to a file

>I think you are on the right track however
>I disagree with your methodology.  Instead of
>adding yet another chain, (with it's potential
>for corrupting the input buffer, unless you
>prefix, etc), shouldn't we be evaluating the
>failure on the WRITE?

Good alternative.  On S/38, monitoring for a failure was about 100 times
more expensive than the chain.  I need to update my thinking.
  --buck

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