1. What is bound-by-call and bound-by-reference?
2. Where and why is *Nomain used?
3. What are the difficulties faced by programmers when using
service programs?
4. Explain the different ways of parsing and compiling XML
in iSeries.
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Answer / ravi
No main is declared in H spec. This will be present in Service program and this is to indicate that this program don't have any main procedure. It cannot be called as a program seperately.
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Answer / sumit saharan
1. Bound by call is a static call where the code of called
program is inserted to the place during compile time.
In bound by reference only address of the called program is
passed and this is a dynamic call.
2. *Nomain is used for in module to tell this module cannot
be the entry point for any program.
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