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Date:	Tue, 27 Apr 1999 23:03:08 PST8PDT
From:	Dallas Legan <dallasii@kincyb.com >
Reply-To:	scoug-programming@scoug.com
To:	scoug-programming@scoug.com
Subject:	SCOUG-Programming: Perl progress

SL> *=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-*
SL> Date: Tue, 27 Apr 1999 09:07:31 PST8PDT
SL> Reply-To: scoug-programming@scoug.com
SL> From: Steven Levine
SL> To: scoug-programming@scoug.com
SL> Subject: SCOUG-Programming: Perl progress
SL> --------------------------------------------------------------------
SL>
SL> In , on 04/27/99
SL> at 01:34 AM, Dallas Legan said:
SL>
SL> >Maybe my understanding is crude, but it looks like
SL> >the significance of DynaLoader is that the .dll name and
SL> >routine inside it could be passed as variables to the PERL
SL> >script, vectoring the execution as would probably be usefull in OOP.
SL>
SL> Not quite. The significance of Dynaloader is that you can run functions
SL> inside OS/2 native DLL's from Perl. Very powerful. Effectively, you can
SL> use any OS/2 DLL that was ever written if you know the entry points and
SL> calling parameters.
SL>
SL> BTW, the original script will work as intended if you get a copy of
SL> RXU.DLL and replace YDAUTIL with RXU. YDAUTIL was renamed to RXU back in
SL> '96 or so.

Thanks for the info.

SL>
SL> Having fun?

When I'm not spotting OOP in every shadow, round every corner. :-)

SL>
SL> Steven
SL>
SL> --
SL> -----------------------------------------------------------
SL> Steven Levine MR2/ICE #10183
SL> -----------------------------------------------------------
SL>
SL>
SL>
SL>
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SL> .

Regards,
Dallas E. Legan II
(562) 862 - 4854 ext. '*'

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