John, I have a sample Cobol program from a friend which I will email you at fryday. It invokes the Java -version function.
Roland >I know that the current Enterprise COBOL language is documented to be >able to invoke Java class methods and vice versa. But I'm curious if >anybody out there has actually done anything like this? How difficult is >it? Will the Java method be zAAP eligible? > >Reason: Current management has decided to do a lot of stuff in Java on >RedHat Linux. I think it would be interesting to see if we could create >some "glue" on z/OS so that Java on Linux could use JMS to talk to Java >on z/OS, which would then use some legacy COBOL I/O routines or business >logic. Just some "blue sky" thinking on my part at this point due to my >ignorance of how difficult this would be. Especially given that most >COBOL programmers are still a bit "reactionary" towards doing things >differently. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
