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  3. October 2009

Re: RPG to C and C's stupid concept of widening data types

Simon Coulter wrote:

Also by the way, starting in V6R1, this difference regarding single-byte
return values disappears. Aggregate return values up to 16 bytes get
handled by the system in the same way as scalar return values.

True but doesn't that require recompiling of both caller and callee to get the new behaviour? I recall some previous discussion on this for CL (adds archive search to list of things to do today).


It only requires a retranslation, and everything gets retranslated when it gets to V6R1.

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