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On 2024-09-27, Lawrence D'Oliveiro <ldo@nz.invalid> wrote:
On Thu, 26 Sep 2024 17:52:04 -0700, Peter Flass wrote:
>Another thing PL/I got from COBOL is “natural” string handling. Assign>
a short string to a larger any the result is automatically
blank-padded.
That kind of misfeature is only needed in the sad world of non-dynamic,
fixed-length strings ...
Which for many of us was the only world that existed at the time.
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