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Message 262,621 of 264,096

Simon Clubley to Dave Froble

Re: Clair Grant on VMS code base

14 Apr 25 17:06:15

   From: clubley@remove_me.eisner.decus.org-Earth.UFP   
      
   On 2025-04-14, Dave Froble  wrote:   
   >   
   > An example of a style I favor:   
   >   
   >          Stat% = SYS$QIOW(       ,                       !  Event flag &   
   >                                  ListenCh% By Value,     !  VMS channel &   
   >                                  IO$_SETCHAR By Value,   !  Operation &   
   >                                  IOSB::Stat%,            !  I/O status block   
   &   
   >                                  ,                       !  AST routine &   
   >                                  ,                       !  AST parameter &   
   >                                  ListenOpt::Protocol%,   !  P1 &   
   >                                  ,                       !  P2 &   
   >                                  ServerItemLst::Len%,    !  P3 - local   
   socket na^   
   >                                  BackLog% By Value,      !  P4 - connection   
   back^   
   >                                  SockOptItemList::Len%,  !  P5 - socket   
   options &   
   >                                  )                       !  P6   
   >   
   > Ok, how many lines of code?   
   >   
      
   Exactly one line of code.   
      
   Simon.   
      
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