Re: V5R2: Source now allowed in the IFS

Maybe links could be used to preserve the correlation
between source and object.  Some sort of hidden or
system state link (ADDLNK) to relate the object info
to the full stmf path & file.

Just thinking outloud.


Tom

 |  I see that Mark beat me to the 'obvious' comment
| regarding losing the source relationship.  What you
 | see above is normal.  The C Programmer's
 |  Guide states:
 |
 |  "   If you specify SRCSTMF, the *MODULE object
contains no source file attribute information.    "
 |
 |  I suspect your PMR will be answered as Working as
 |  Designed/Documented or Fixed in a Future Release.
 | I see no reason to expect different behaviour from
other compilers that support stream file source.  That
 |  does not mean that IBM cannot alter the OIR in a
future release to add
 |  stream file source information in a manner similar
 | to the way they track where-used information -- or
| even store it directly in the module object (which
| would seem a more senisble place for it).



 |  Losing the source information makes it very hard
to  | correlate object and source and no PC or Unix
style  | CMS will handle this requirement.


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