Python for VB6 programmers (was Re: Complexity of standard Py thon data structures)

Simon Brunning SBrunning at trisystems.co.uk
Thu Apr 17 09:21:36 EDT 2003


> From:	rzed [SMTP:Dick.Zantow at lexisnexis.com]
> A little off the thread's topic, but ... I always liked RPG, though it
> is far more pleasant when you stay reasonably close to its main
> purpose -- to generate reports. I'm not sure what the "400 kicks at
> the can" means, but I'm quite sure this is not version 400, but the
> version of RPG used by the AS/400. The code looks essentially the same
> as RPGIII, which was what I used first.
 
RPG/400 *is* RPGIII, or rather, it's what you order from IBM if you want it.

Or it *was*. These days *everything* is called WebSphere.

RPG is horrid, but it's usually the only option on a '400, and it gets the
job done.

Cheers,
Simon Brunning
TriSystems Ltd.
sbrunning at trisystems.co.uk




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