On 2016-05-16, at 13:08, Jousma, David wrote:
> ...                                                   
>   exit                                                                        
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> 
> /* Allocate results output file  */                                        
> ddnm = 'DD'||random(1,99999)                                               
> Address TSO "Alloc Fi("ddnm") SYSOUT"                                      
>  
I'll grant that the likeihood of a collision is minuscule,
the Birthday Problem doesn't apply here, but why not spare
your reviewers the mental gymnastics of verifying that by
reducing it to zero:

/* Allocate results output file  */
call BPXWDYN( "Alloc rtddn(ddnm) SYSOUT msg(WTP)" )

-- gil

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