Re: Separate program for File retrieval -- RPG400-L

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Subject: Re: Separate program for File retrieval
From: Dan <dan27649@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Fri, 30 Jun 2017 11:20:04 -0400
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On Fri, Jun 30, 2017 at 11:14 AM, Justin Taylor <JUSTIN@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

"when a new field is added to the file, you shouldn't have to recompile
existing programs"

FWIW, SQL does that without externalizing your I/O.

Replacing native I/O with SQL >>> a whole 'nother debate. Gee, look at the
time! ;-)

- Dan

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