Re: Product library vs SBMJOB

[Terrence Enger <tenger@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Sun, 2008-07-13 at 13:05 -0500, Joe Pluta wrote:
> M. Lazarus wrote:
> > Vern,
> >
> >   I think that it would be nice if the product library concept (e.g. 
> > adding a library or libraries to the *LIBL temporarily) would extend 
> > to the user portion of the *LIBL.  Something like:
> > ADDLIBLE TMPLIB *LAST TYPE(*USERTEMP) SCOPE(*ACTGRP).
> >
> >   That would eliminate much of the *LIBL machinations when crating a 
> > commercial product that needs to integrate into another application.
> >   
> This is interesting.  I'm a little behind on my exit points, but is 
> there an exit point that's called when an activation group is first 
> activated?  I know that one is available for when one ends.  

What is an activation group *before* it is activated?  Is there anything
other than the name?

> I'm 
> wondering if a service program could be written that would automatically 
> add the appropriate libraries when an activation group is started, then 
> remove them when it ends.  It wouldn't be that difficult, I don't think.
>
> Joe