> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jan MOEYERSONS > Sent: Tuesday, January 23, 2007 5:12 AM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: COBOL and Java interoperabitiliy > > > >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. > Why not do the "glue" in COBOL, after all, it is just > MQ-Series at that > end. You should be able to get to the messages through JMS at > the other > side without having JMS at the COBOL side, no?
I didn't know that JMS was identical to MQ-Series! Thanks for the information. Of course, this assumes that I have MQ-Series on z/OS. Which I don't at present, but we are supposed going to get it. Unless we reconsider after getting "sticker shock" from the price. > > Myself, I have written some JNI "glue" that enables one to > invoke a Java > method from a COBOL program and to invoke a COBOL sub-routine > as a native > method. But that is all running happily on zOS. > > Cheers, > > Jantje. -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer HealthMarkets Keeping the Promise of Affordable Coverage Administrative Services Group Information Technology The information contained in this e-mail message may be privileged and/or confidential. It is for intended addressee(s) only. If you are not the intended recipient, you are hereby notified that any disclosure, reproduction, distribution or other use of this communication is strictly prohibited and could, in certain circumstances, be a criminal offense. If you have received this e-mail in error, please notify the sender by reply and delete this message without copying or disclosing it. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

