At 20:58 -0600 on 02/17/2009, Walt Farrell wrote about Re: How
"Official" are Supplied Sample Exits? (was Assemble:
On the other hand, with your RACROUTE example that one BALR is going to
invoke a set of routines that will usually execute at least several thousand
other instructions, possibly tens or hundreds of thousands, and you'll never
notice any difference that might exist.
There is also the issue of using a BALR (or BASR) in lieu of
instructions that do not need Base Registers (ie: Not allowing the
macro to be used in a BASELESS program).
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