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Old 09-01-2013, 07:52 AM   #16
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Originally Posted by DNSB View Post
a great lesson in why you should comment your code.
Too this day I still remember a line from a COBOL computer charge-back program I did some modification to back at my first full time job.
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CALL CHINESE USING JUNK
CHINESE was an external assembler written routine that was doing bit-level modifications on a floating point value in JUNK. The fact that the main program also used MODIFIES statements in was an extra bonus,
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