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   Message 263,073 of 264,096   
   Chris Townley to All   
   Re: extending MySQL on VMS   
   24 Aug 25 00:53:17   
   
   From: news@cct-net.co.uk   
      
   On 24/08/2025 00:49, Arne Vajhøj wrote:   
   > On 8/20/2025 11:11 AM, Chris Townley wrote:   
   >> Not quite as bad as a colleague who found source code file for a   
   >> function, that ended with an UNLESS Z   
   >> Z was a global not mentioned in the source file! Try searching a   
   >> massive codebase for Z!   
   >   
   > A good IDE that understand the language syntax can search   
   > for it. But I must admit that I don't know if LSE or VMS IDE   
   > can do it.   
   >   
   > For a zero language knowledge search tool, you could have gone   
   > for a regex search, since it must be limited what can come   
   > right before and right after Z in the declaration.   
   >   
   > Arne   
      
   Quick answer - no!   
      
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