Yeah, and then they blame me when they modify the code that they copied and it no longer works, or when it still does what I originally wanted it to do but not what they wanted. Code reuse is a good servant but a bad master.
-- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of rpinion865 [0000042a019916dd-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu] Sent: Monday, May 29, 2023 4:07 AM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Are there samples of COBOL methods or classes? When I started in 1980, we used 'objects' by copying the last similar program 😀from someone else 's library. Sent from Proton Mail mobile ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN