On 2/24/2014 2:53 PM, Ray Mullins wrote:
It was a product at one time! It was made available back in (I think) the
late 1990s, although it was targeted at ISVs. But the response from
ISVs was
thunderous crickets, and after a while it was withdrawn. IIRC there
were a
couple of ISVs who took it on.

The fear of product withdrawal was part of the reason for the crickets.
At least it was here. Try to calculate the risk of re-writing millions
of lines of HLASM code in PL/X only to have the compiler stabilized, or
worse yet, withdrawn. Scary stuff...

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Edward E Jaffe
Phoenix Software International, Inc
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El Segundo, CA 90245
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