Genero BDL Informix 4GL
Converting 4gl Record Types to Dictionaries
Converting 4gl Record Types to Dictionaries
Another feature that Genero record types lack is object inspection. This allows you to discover the properties of an object at runtime rather than knowing it in advance. I’ve found
Genero BDL Informix 4GL
Polymorphism in Genero 4GL – now in version 3.20
Polymorphism in Genero 4GL – now in version 3.20
Genero in its latest version has added an interface feature. This feature finally provides the ability to implement polymorphic like features in the language. What is Polymorphism? Polymorphism is a
Genero BDL Informix 4GL
First Class Functions in Genero BDL (4gl)
First Class Functions in Genero BDL (4gl)
A programming language supports first class functions, when function references can be assigned as arguments and returned as values from other functions. In a language such as Genero BDL that
Genero BDL IDE Informix 4GL Notepad++ Text Editor
Informix 4GL language settings for Notepad++
Informix 4GL language settings for Notepad++
As stated in last week’s post, I’ve used the free Notepad++ as an IDE for coding informix 4gl. With the use of the workspace panels and the function list, it
IDE Informix 4GL Legacy Notepad++ Text Editor
Notepad++ Function List for Informix 4GL
Notepad++ Function List for Informix 4GL
For the past several years, I’ve found Notepad++ helpful to use when I have to tweak legacy 4gl code from a Windows platform. Even though it is a text editor,
Informix 4GL
4gl Properties
4gl Properties
A 4gl interface to a java properties file. One issue with Informix/Genero BDL was the lack of a properties module that allowed you to update settings without recompiling. Because of