>In one sense as someone who is sem-retired, I have no vested interest >other than as someone who believes that COBOL still MAY have a future. >My belief is that in order for that future to exist, COBOL programs or >routines have to be able to exist in a 64 bit Websphere address space, >communicate with 64 bit Java and take advantage of 64 bit DB2. If >C/C++ can be mixed mode 31/64, then COBOL needs to be 31/64. If an
In fact, you cannot mix AMODE(31) C/C++ with AMODE(64) C/C++ without providing some type of connection to switch enclave, stack, etc. They use different LE run-time libraries. Cheers, TomR >> COBOL is the Language of the Future! << ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
