Re: API documentation (was RPG400-L Digest V3 #74)

[Scott Klement <klemscot@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Well, if your first experience with APIs was using RPG III, I can see 
why you didn't get caught with the "binary(4)" misinterpretation.

The RPG III code actually LOOKS like binary(4) :)
     
     I            DS
     I                                    B   1   4 BIN4




On Tue, 6 Feb 2001, Buck Calabro wrote:

> very first attempt (one of the "native" list style APIs in RPG III) threw
> all sorts of errors.  Oddly, I never got caught with the "what does
> Binary(4) mean" error.  After I did my first "native" one, the documentation
> seemed just right.  I had a little more adjustment to make when I did the
> Unix APIs, but again, after the first one, the rest are easy.  
> 



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