On 4/25/2013 5:59 PM, Frank Swarbrick wrote:
It's still not clear to me the situations when a business programmer
would want an explicit field to be DFP instead of PD. Perhaps
someone can give a good example of such?
Aside from tracking the national debt ? <G>
Many financial institutions are using fairly sophisticated algorithms to
predict market performance, and having DFP would make it easier to keep
everything written in (simpler?) CoBOL.
Gerhard Postpischil
Bradford, Vermont
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