RE: Future of RPG was: Open Access for RPG

[hr@xxxxxxxxxxxx]

I'm not planning to do it, I have done it (with a litte help from ExtJS) 
;-)

http://85.24.84.163:1550

Henrik




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Of course, if you're planning to build a javascript framework yourself, 
you're best choice is to go with plain Javascript.


I was talking about creating an end-user application. 

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> Subject: RE: Future of RPG was: Open Access for RPG
> From: hr@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 12:01:52 +0200
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> You forgot to mention Open Source projects like jQuery and ExtJS,
> with quite a number of millions of users - they are coded in - 
> OOjavascript.
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> No DOM has nothing to do with javascript as well as DB2 has 
> nothing to do with RPG - but both are manipulated by the
> programming.
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> Henrik
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> Nobody sane these days programs UI code directly in Javascript.There are 

> powerful tools such as GWT (develop in Java, deploy in Javascript), or 
> even EGL CE to do this.
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> Btw, apart from the DOM (which has nothing to do with Javascript the 
> language) Javascript is a very neat OO language.For RPG'ers who want to 
> delve into scripting/browser UI and OO programming it's a good idea to 
> learn and use Javascript.It's not a difficult language and a fast 
> turn-around, meaning you get instant reward.It's pure OO, and even has 
> some "functional" aspects.Just make a simple HTML page, put some 
> Javascript in it and you can do all kinds of neat things.It's ideal for 
> trial-and-error learning.
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> > To: rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: RE: Future of RPG was: Open Access for RPG
> > From: hr@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2010 11:36:24 +0200
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> > Simply to reduce learningcurves. If you agree that the future
> > is browserbased, the one and only programming language is 
> > javascript (in the browser), so why not share the same syntax 
> > on core statements on the server ?
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> > Yes, there will be differences, browsers has DOM and AJAX, 
> > servers has CHAIN and SQL, but a for or an if statement or 
> > a function call could easely be the same.
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> > A fix format RPG programmer that moves to FREE will probably
> > also end up coding something in a browser - why learn two new
> > core language syntaxes if you could spare one of them ? 
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> > Henrik
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> > > If RPG is taken to 100% free form then I would totally agree with> 
> > taking all the best syntax from other languages and putting them into> 

> RPG
> > Why?? If it's already such a good "business language" why throw in 
other 
> > syntax??
> >
> > > Date: Wed, 28 Jul 2010 14:33:25 -0500
> > > Subject: Re: Future of RPG was: Open Access for RPG
> > > From: aaronbartell@xxxxxxxxx
> > > To: rpg400-l@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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> > > If RPG is taken to 100% free form then I would totally agree with
> > > taking all the best syntax from other languages and putting them 
into
> > > RPG.  But trying to tailor it after a specific language wouldn't be 
as
> > > beneficial in the end because you would be taking the baggage of 
that
> > > language's syntax with it.  For example, we shouldn't really need a
> > > semi-colon at the end of statements.
> > >
> > > At the end of the day, any major changes to RPG to make it more 
modern
> > > should be critiqued heavily because many times things are added to
> > > languages as flavors of the year and end up being baggage in the 
long
> > > run.
> > >
> > > Aaron Bartell
> > > http://mowyourlawn.com
> > > http://mowyourlawn.com/blog/
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Wed, Jul 28, 2010 at 1:38 PM,  <hr@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > > Okey Aaron,
> > > >
> > > > yes
> > > >
> > > > eg. calling a subprocedure (why is it named "subprocedure" when 
> every 
> > body
> > > > else calls it a function or a method in a class = serviceprogram ?
> > > >
> > > > abcfunction({
> > > >  parm3:'abc'
> > > >  patm2:%trim(myname)
> > > >  parm1:'chain'
> > > >  });
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