RE: Standards question: What is your feeling about %found&%eofvs. %found(file) & %eof(file) ?

It's not.

More to read means less readable, not more. The line only becomes more complicated. I say never put the file name ( or any other code or comment ) without a reason, like following a DO until.

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De : rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:rpg400-l-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxx] De la part de Joe Pluta
Envoyé : jeudi 3 juillet 2008 15:51
À : RPG programming on the AS400 / iSeries
Objet : Re: Standards question: What is your feeling about %found&%eofvs. %found(file) & %eof(file) ?

john e wrote:

Joe wrote:

I really can't believe that the unnecessary repeating of the filename on the very next line is more readable.

It is.

Joe
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