Re: FW: Niftiest thing(s) you have done in RPG ILE or /FREE

[Bryce Martin <BMartin@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

HAHA.  Nice try Tom  :D


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Bryce Martin wrote:

> Conservatively a Million?  That means that over a 40 year career, 
working 
> 40hrs per week, 52 weeks a year and no vacations you'd be writing about 
12 
> programs per week?

Now it's clear how efficient 'Cycle' programmers can be!

Tom Liotta

> "Michael Ryan" 
>
> Maybe a zillion...
>
> On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 1:33 PM, Mark Walter 
> wrote:
> > Think about how many programs a million is. That's allot of coding, my 
> brother.
> > -----Original Message-----
> >
> > Why? What can I do in the cycle that I can't do without the cycle? How
> > does the cycle make the code more efficient? How does the cycle make
> > the code clearer to most folks? What's the advantage of using the
> > cycle?
> >
> > And I'm not trolling...I've written (conservatively) a million
> > programs using the cycle back in the day.
> >
> > On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 12:45 PM, Mark Walter <mwalter@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 
> wrote:
> > > That's total bunk, brother. Sometime the cycle is the best tool for 
the 
> job.