On 2017-12-09, at 15:20:59, John Ehrman wrote:

> A literal is implicitly a symbolic address and a constant-generation request; 
> nesting those functions in other expressions was considered a bit too much 
> extra work for ASMH, from which HLASM was derived. And there were no strong 
> requests for forms such as A(=X'zzz') during the first six HLASM releases. 
>  
I believe there's good reason an A-constant can't refer to
an address in a DSECT, yet I find no such restriction documented
in the HLASM Language Ref.  Have I overlooked a sentence?

-- gil

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