Re: Is RPG 'DEAD" -- RPG400-L

Subject: Re: Is RPG 'DEAD"
From: "Steve Richter" <stephenrichter@xxxxxxxxx>
Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 12:50:13 -0400
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On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 12:19 PM, Lim Hock-Chai
<Lim.Hock-Chai@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

Personally, I think java's try/catch is so overrated. What do you do when you catch an
error?

close files, release the locks, ...

someone posts here a question about "resource unavailable" that is
related to an IFS file that cant be opened. The cause being another
job which has neglected to close the IFS file it opened. try finally
blocks eliminate this class of problem in your applications.

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Follow-Ups:

RE: Is RPG 'DEAD" , Lim Hock-Chai
RE: Is RPG 'DEAD" , Wilt, Charles

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