How many of the programs that run in your installation were written by you? We have 20+ year old programs running. How can we determine if the programmer coded them correctly?
Jon L. Veilleux [email protected] (860) 636-2683 -----Original Message----- From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Guy Gardoit Sent: Thursday, February 05, 2009 1:40 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Interesting APAR OA27291 an undocumented change to GETMAIN Behavior in z/OS 1.10 On Thu, Feb 5, 2009 at 1:02 PM, Roach, Dennis (N-GHG) <[email protected] > wrote: > ...snip > > Bottom line - *it is the programmers responsibility initialize storage > as > needed.* Changes in LE have bit us in C++ and PL/I code in this area > in the past. > ...snip For the life of me, I can't understand why this is such a surprise or problem. How many bad programmers were-there/are-there anyway? Sorry, but one who breaks the rules, end ups broken. Guy Gardoit z/OS Systems Programming ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 This e-mail may contain confidential or privileged information. If you think you have received this e-mail in error, please advise the sender by reply e-mail and then delete this e-mail immediately. Thank you. Aetna ---------------------------------------------------------------------- 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

