Re: Retrieving a Pointer to an Object

[Tim McCarthy <twmac@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Yes I am on the wrong ILE RPG release - glad to hear it's changed. I
completely disagree though that pointer math is pretty horrible at the best
of times. Show me a simpler construct than ptr++;

At 12:46 PM 6/25/98 -0400, you wrote:
>
>Well pointer arithmetic is pretty horrible at the best of times, but if you
>think it's worse in RPG than in other languages you're just not on the right
>release!  Pointer math was introduced in V3R7.
>
>Jon Paris - AS/400 AD Market Support - paris@ca.ibm.com
>Phone: (416) 448-4019   -   Fax: (416) 448-4414


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