Re: Help! Boss wants to know why ILE? -- RPG400-L

Subject: Re: Help! Boss wants to know why ILE?
From: Duane Kehoe <dkehoe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 23 Apr 2007 16:27:42 -0500
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BIFs - one of the most time saving reasons to use ILE why write code
yourself if you can call an IBM function and be provided the correct
answer. Productivity increased without question.

James H. H. Lampert wrote:

You're forgetting:

* Language extensions that only exist in ILE RPG
* The ability to interface with ILE C
* You link a bunch of modules into one bound program, you
save yourself possible headaches of calling- and
called-programs being incompatible because they weren't
updated in sync.

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JHHL

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