silly compiler

Posted in 1994

Jack Parker — 31 Mar 1994 14:23:09 -0500 — source: Informix-list mailing list archive (1991-1998)

peeve for the day. Why does the 4gl compiler miss all of sorts of valid things yet blow out on the trivial? Silly compiler - tell me when I DON'T know what I'm doing. I want you to be psychic! main call b call a function a foreach curs | | cursor has not yet been declared. | function b declare curs cheers j. _____________________________________________________________________________ Jack Parker | Hewlett Packard, BSMC Boise, Idaho, USA| "Someday you'll go far, jparker@hpbs3645.boi.hp.com | if you catch the right train." (208) 396-5388 (W) (208) 384-1623 (H) | _____________________________________________________________________________ Any opinions expressed herein are my own and not those of my employers. _____________________________________________________________________________