Re: Why program in MI?

Bruce Vining <[email protected]>
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Steve,

You can imbed Bound MI instructions in ILE CL programs. So rather than
calling the QPRCRTPG API you can use the system provided CRTBNDCL command.


On Sat, Jul 19, 2014 at 10:52 AM, Steve Richter <[email protected]>
wrote:

> MI has the QPRCRTPG API, for which there is no ILE equivalent that I am
> aware of. in ILE you need an ILE compiler on the system in order to create
> executable code. With MI you do not need that. You call the create program
> api with an array of MI statements and the system creates an executable.
>
> -Steve
>
>
>
> On Fri, Jul 18, 2014 at 9:11 PM, John Smith <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > I was wondering why I should learn to program in MI.  Is there stuff
> > that can be done with MI that can't be done with RPGLE?
> >
> > John
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