I was only giving thoughts on how COBOL might support something similar to the PL/I example. Beyond that I have not given the issue a moment of thought, as I don't have my own personal use case(s) in mind to consider. If you have a better way at another "implementation layer" you are very welcome to submit an RFE for that.
________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List <[email protected]> on behalf of Paul Gilmartin <[email protected]> Sent: Tuesday, January 10, 2017 5:38 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: "task level" TIOT & XTIOT? A crazy thought? On Wed, 11 Jan 2017 00:07:19 +0000, Frank Swarbrick wrote: >I personally don't have a particular use for it, and thus would not myself >create an RFE requesting it. But based on what I've seen discussed here I was >thinking they were looking for something like ... > Tunnel vision! The feature should not be COBOL-specific. That's why I mentioned early in this thread "wrong implementation layer". -- gil ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [email protected] with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN
