2008/12/12 Patrick O'Keefe <[email protected]>: > " ... the penchant of good programmers to pick meaningful names > when possible ..." unless cleverness happens to strike, of course. > > I have to go back 25 years or so, but the program Host Command > Facility (HCF) had the module prefix CHF. Its main module was, > as I recall, CHFNPIE or maybe CHFONPIE, or some thing very > similar. Chiffon pie. Just the sort of descriptive name you'd > intuitively pick for something sending commands to a remote > processor. :-)
Sure. Same reason that SMP/E just happens to have a load module called GIMISEX, and JES2 has macros named $DILBERT and $DOGBERT. And of course there's IGDZILLA. Tony H. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
