What's New in z/OS V2R3 XL C/C++ and Enterprise PL/I for z/OS V5.2

Project and Program: Application Architecture Development and Integration, LE and Programming Languages

Tags: Proceedings, SHARE Providence 2017, 2017

The C/C++ and PL/I compilers have added various security, usability and debugging enhancements. This talk will cover all the new changes in both of these compilers and how you can take advantage of them. Come and hear about them.
 

Some of the topics that will be covered:
• IBM z14 hardware exploitation
• Stack protection
• Improvement to the DSECT utility
• Improved Metal C debugging via debug data blocks
• Metal C function descriptors
• New PL/I compiler options to enforce coding standards
• Increased compile-time error detection for PL/I
• SQL code support for PL/I under UNIX System Services
-Usman Khan-IBM

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