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Chris Mason ----- Original Message ----- From: "Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: bit.listserv.ibm-main To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, 03 November, 2006 8:40 PM Subject: Re: Assembler question > In <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, on 11/03/2006 > at 09:44 AM, Rick Fochtman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > > >Anyone who has spent a significant time looking at dumps of > >application code will verify: quite often, instruction streams can > >be confused with data areas, > > Not in this case. You won't see 1A in a packed decimal data field on > zSeries. It ain't necessarily so[1]. You will if some programmer decides to save some space by using the AR instruction as a packed decimal 1. [1] There's some sort of "Porgy and Bess" revival on the London stage right now I've been hearing about. > > -- > Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT > Atid/2 <http://patriot.net/~shmuel> > We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress. > (S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html
