Re: Writing reusable 4GL

In article <juq5v0ElJP8F083yn@kcbbs.gen.nz>, kerry@kcbbs.gen.nz (Kerry Sainsbury) wrote: > I've been wanting to write this document for some time. I hope it will > inspire some 4GL programmers to look at modular variables, and see how > fantastic they can be for code reuse. > > A reasonable introduction to classes too, for those on an OOPL path... > > BTW: I'm keen to get a debate going if there are people out there who > disagree with my enthusiastic rantings. I am interested to see there has been no response to my posting. - Is this all as obvious as hell, and not worth comment? - Does everybody use these techniques already? (I know our shop doesn't) - Is my explanation so poorly constructed so as to be unintelligible? - Are most of you DBAs rather than 4GL programmers? - Is there nobody else who cares about this sort of stuff? Just wondering, Kerry S ------------------------------------,------------------------------------------ Kerry Sainsbury, kerry@kcbbs.gen.nz | THE INFORMIX FAQ v2.2 Mar 95 Quanta Systems, Auckland | kcbbs.gen.nz:/informix/informix.[faq|apx] New Zealand. Work: +64 9 377-4473 | mathcs.emory.edu:/pub/informix/faq/ " " Home: +64 9 279-3571 | http://www.garpac.com/informix.html