There may be SAC exemptions allowing the use of non-standard calls, too. --- "K.S. Bhaskar" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Sorry. Annotations embedded below. > > -- Bhaskar > > [KSB] I believe VistA coding standards are to use variable names up 8 > > characters, and not to use non-standard features like $Increment(). > But > there are instances of $I() usage in VistA which are bypassed with > standard M code when ZTMGRSET is run to set up GT.M as the target M > platform. Now, ZTMGRSET et al can be modified to use $I() for GT.M, > and > should give a small performance boost. Whether such a performance > boost > is noticeable is unknown - presumably the uses of $I() in VistA > didn't > creep in unnoticed but were the result of a conscious decision on the > > part of VA developers to use a non-standard extension for performance > or > other reasons. > "The most profound technologies are those that disappear." --Mark Weiser ==== Greg Woodhouse [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by: NEC IT Guy Games. How far can you shotput a projector? How fast can you ride your desk chair down the office luge track? If you want to score the big prize, get to know the little guy. Play to win an NEC 61" plasma display: http://www.necitguy.com/?r=20 _______________________________________________ Hardhats-members mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/hardhats-members
