High Level Assembler (HLASM) and Toolkit Feature

Key features include:

• Support for Dynamic Link Libraries (DLLs) to enhance cross-language communication

• Macros/COPY files in USS file system for cross-system use

• Eight-byte address constants for IBM® z/Architecture® applications in 64-bit mode

• New conditional assembly functions and attributes for more powerful macros

• New and improved diagnostics to enhance application reliability

IBM High Level Assembler and Toolkit Feature provides numerous technology and business benefits:

• Enhanced usability with warning-suppression option

• Simplified tool integration with improved SYSADATA record layouts

• Cross-system compatibility assisted by ASCII constants

• Simplified macro coding with longer macro arguments and string variables