On Fri, 15 Mar 2024, at 23:35, David Crayford wrote: > Working with REXX doesn't feel comfortable to me at all. I'm troubled > by the fact that every function call carries a potential side effect.
EVERY function call? Including calls of builtin functions? What do you mean? Is it a flaw in REXX implementation(s) or in language design? What makes the newer scripting languages unflawed? -- Jeremy Nicoll - my opinions are my own. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN