[Info-vax] Calling $CREPRC in COBOL

Arne Vajhøj arne at vajhoej.dk
Mon Jul 11 09:50:09 EDT 2022


On 7/10/2022 9:06 PM, Dave Froble wrote:
> On 7/10/2022 7:54 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>> On 7/9/2022 8:15 PM, Arne Vajhøj wrote:
>>> Obvious choices would be Java + Hibernate, C# + Entity Framework
>>> or PHP + Doctrine, but since Groovy and Basic are part of the
>>> thread then Groovy + Hibernate and VB.NET + Entity Framework.
>>
>> It is worth noting that such solutions has not always
>> been viable.
>>
>> The Groovy program working on microscopic small data
>> use over 200 MB of memory - there is a lot of things
>> happening under the hood.
>>
>> That was not possible/cost-efficient 40 years ago.
>>
>> But today it is like 1 dollar worth of RAM. And
>> if you buy RAM in 4 GB modules, then it means
>> nothing.
> 
> Efficiency ALWAYS means something.

Yes. A dollar.

How one write good code changed when moving from KB to MB.

And it changed again when moving from MB to GB.

Arne




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