Re: *DCLCASE in PROC Implementation

Hi Javier,

AFAIK it's since 7.2 ...

-> https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/i/7.2?topic=namename-specifying-dclcase-as-external-name

So - you don't risk any incompatibility.

Regards,
Daniel

Am 07.01.2025 um 15:20 schrieb Javier Sanchez <javiersanchezbarquero@xxxxxxxxx>:

Thanks Dan! That's what I thought.
That's what it is >= 7.5

Appreciate your help.

JS

El lun, 6 ene 2025 a las 23:19, Daniel Gross (<daniel@xxxxxxxx>) escribió:

Hi Javier,

Am 07.01.2025 um 05:00 schrieb Javier Sanchez:

Is RGP now supporting *dclcase at the PROC implementation?

As of 7.5 it does ...

->
https://www.ibm.com/docs/en/i/7.5?topic=namenamedclcase-specifying-dclcase-as-external-name

Look at the very bottom of the page:

DCL-PROC getNextOrder;
DCL-PI *N EXTPROC(*DCLCASE);
...

Even as it seems counterintuitive that you have a EXTPROC keyword at a PI
of an "unexported" sub procedure, it seems to work.

But be aware that this also influences the debugging - so when setting a
SEP on that procedure, you have to use the external name.

HTH
Daniel
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