Re: [JIRA] Closed: (NETREXX-26) Implicit allowance of function-orinted notation

[ThSITC]

Shall we all *drop* this, my quite ancient requirement, or ....

   Should I tell You the *story* to get that running ??

Thomas Schneider  ;-) ;-) ;-)
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Am 20.10.2013 09:00, schrieb Kermit Kiser (JIRA):

>       [ https://kenai.com/jira/browse/NETREXX-26?page=com.atlassian.jira.plugin.system.issuetabpanels:all-tabpanel ]
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> Kermit Kiser closed NETREXX-26.
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>> Implicit allowance of function-orinted notation
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>>                  Key: NETREXX-26
>>                  URL: https://kenai.com/jira/browse/NETREXX-26
>>              Project: netrexx
>>           Issue Type: Improvement
>>             Reporter: Thomas.Schneider.Wien
>>
>> The Translator should be enhanced (upgraded) to allow function oriented NOTATION
>> to OBJECT oriented notation implicitly, with the following CONVENTIONS:
>> a) When NO object instance is used in the current source pattern, but simply a so called
>> FUNCTION invocation (specified as a method in any/all USES clauses in the proper CLASS
>> statement)
>>     Then: The FIRST argument should be treated as the OBJECT's ID (when an Object)
>>       *and*, internally to the Translator (Parser) this NOTATION should be re-arranged
>> internally to the more modern object oriented NOTATION.
>>     As far as I see from my own work, there are ONLY a VERY few exceptions to this
>> basic rule (at least for classic Rexx --> NetRexx (Rexx2Nrx)
>> b) this NEW NOTATION RULE should be documented ONCE forever (ONCE) in nrl4.pdf
>> c) This would dimishish needs for my Rexx2Nrx, but would allow ancient classic Rexx programmers,
>> and also old PL/I or whatever programmers, to get aquainted with oo-style programming more quickly.
>> Thomas Schneider.
>>

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