On 29 August 2012 20:42, Edward Jaffe <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 8/29/2012 11:07 AM, John Ehrman wrote: > >> >> But be careful: I've seen many examples of poor coding practices that -- >> simply because they were familar -- were propagated from one program to >> another, to the detriment of all. >> > > When I worked for a large bank in the 1980s, and saw how "new" JCL was > constructed there, I conjectured that all batch JCL is descended from the > same > singular job stream. > It would be an interesting task for the zEC-12 with a Netezza box to conduct the HLASM Genome project. Have IBM send us a test kit to take a few samples of your code and ship them to IBM / NG to have the heritage tested :-) Rob - (why isn't it April 1st when you need it)
