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  3. May 2004

Large Return values (was Re: Variable Length Field Question)

Ya, I've heard about this as well.  Is the suggestion then
to return pointers?  Does this also apply to passing
parameters that are large values, or just returning large
values?

Brad

On Thu, 20 May 2004 11:48:34 +1200
 "Peter Connell" <Peter.Connell@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> Brad,
> A warning on large variable length return values.
> 
> Previous responses I've had on this list by the IBM guys
> indicate that
> it appears the compiler has not been designed to
> accommodate these as
> well as might be hoped.

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