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but management wants us to not use assembler.
I'm sorry, but I have to chime in.
If your staff knows how to use a tool, why should management care?
Management assigns tasks, NOT how-to!
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Too busy driving to stop for gas!
In general, I agree, but management must also be concerned with maintainability. The
perceived decrease in HLASM programming skills have likely made management do one of its
infamous "one size fits all" commands.
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That's probably true, but a tool of this nature should be simple enough
that even a COBOL programmer should be able to understand the code. :-)
Assuming he has an IQ above room temperature!
Rick
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