Guide to Creating OpenVMS Modular Procedures

Updated: 11 December 1998

Guide to Creating OpenVMS Modular Procedures

Index

Contents

Master Alphabetic Index
A	B	C	D	E	F	I	J	L	M	N	O	P	R	S	T	U	W

A

Argument blocks

Arguments

    adding new

    explicit

    implicit

    optional #1

    optional #2

    order #1

    order #2

AST (asynchronous system trap)

    condition handling at AST level

    definition

    disabling interrupts

    handler #1

    handler #2

    I/O at AST level #1

    I/O at AST level #2

    interrupt

    reentrancy #1

    reentrancy #2

    reentrancy #3

    routine

    thread

    writing AST-reentrant procedures

Asynchronous system trap

    See AST

B

Black box testing

Bound procedure values

Busy wait

C

Call-in-progress count

Code

    AST-reentrant

    fully reentrant

    writing AST-reentrant procedures

Coding guidelines

Common source files

    declarations

Condition handling

    at AST level

Condition values

D

Deadlocks

DECthreads

Designing procedures

Documenting modules

    module description #1

    module description #2

    procedure description #1

    procedure description #2

DSC$K_DTYPE_BPV

    See User-action routines

DSC$K_DTYPE_ZEM

    See User-action routines

E

Entry points

    See JSB entry points

Event flags

F

Facilities

    creation

    library

    naming

    naming conventions

    number

    prefix #1

    prefix #2

First-time flags

    testing and setting

Full reentrancy

I

I/O #1

I/O #2

    asynchronous

    at AST level

    file

    synchronous

Initialization

    at run time

    using LIB$INITIALIZE

Initializing

    modular procedures

    storage

    using LIB$INITIALIZE

Input/output

    See I/O

Integrating procedures

Integration testing #1

Integration testing #2

J

JSB entry points #1

JSB entry points #2

L

Language independence

    testing for #1

    testing for #2

Levels of abstraction

LIB$INITIALIZE

    See also Initializing

Libraries

    updating

Library facility

Lock manager

Logical unit numbers

M

Monitoring procedures

    in the run-time library

    timer

N

Naming conventions

    for facilities

    for files

    for modules

    for procedures

    for PSECTs

    guidelines

O

Object module libraries

    creating

    updating

Organizing

    files and modules

    procedures

P

Performance analysis

Procedures

    entry point names

    grouping

    interface #1

    interface #2

    libraries

Program section

    See PSECT

PSECT #1

PSECT #2

    Digital-written

    LIB$INITIALIZE

    user-written

R

Race conditions

    avoiding at AST level

    elimination of

Reentrancy

    AST

    full

Regression testing

Returning condition values

S

Screen management resources

Shareable image

    updating

SHOW entry point

Signaling and condition handling

Signaling error conditions

Single instruction access

STAT entry point

Storage

    heap

    initializing

    stack

    static #1

    static #2

    summary

    types

Symbol definitions

System resources

System services #1

System services #2

T

Terminal I/O

Test and set instructions

Testing new procedures

    black box

    integration #1

    integration #2

    language independence #1

    language independence #2

    modularity

    reentrancy

    regression

    unit #1

    unit #2

    white box

Threads of execution

U

Unit testing #1

Unit testing #2

    black box

    white box

Upward compatibility #1

Upward compatibility #2

User-action routines

    optional

    passing

W

White box testing

A
Argument blocks
Arguments
adding new
explicit
implicit
optional #1
optional #2
order #1
order #2
AST (asynchronous system trap)
condition handling at AST level
definition
disabling interrupts
handler #1
handler #2
I/O at AST level #1
I/O at AST level #2
interrupt
reentrancy #1
reentrancy #2
reentrancy #3
routine
thread
writing AST-reentrant procedures
Asynchronous system trap
See AST
B
Black box testing
Bound procedure values
Busy wait
C
Call-in-progress count
Code
AST-reentrant
fully reentrant
writing AST-reentrant procedures
Coding guidelines
Common source files
declarations
Condition handling
at AST level
Condition values
D
Deadlocks
DECthreads
Designing procedures
Documenting modules
module description #1
module description #2
procedure description #1
procedure description #2
DSC$K_DTYPE_BPV
See User-action routines
DSC$K_DTYPE_ZEM
See User-action routines
E
Entry points
See JSB entry points
Event flags
F
Facilities
creation
library
naming
naming conventions
number
prefix #1
prefix #2
First-time flags
testing and setting
Full reentrancy
I
I/O #1
I/O #2
asynchronous
at AST level
file
synchronous
Initialization
at run time
using LIB$INITIALIZE
Initializing
modular procedures
storage
using LIB$INITIALIZE
Input/output
See I/O
Integrating procedures
Integration testing #1
Integration testing #2
J
JSB entry points #1
JSB entry points #2
L
Language independence
testing for #1
testing for #2
Levels of abstraction
LIB$INITIALIZE
See also Initializing
Libraries
updating
Library facility
Lock manager
Logical unit numbers
M
Monitoring procedures
in the run-time library
timer
N
Naming conventions
for facilities
for files
for modules
for procedures
for PSECTs
guidelines
O
Object module libraries
creating
updating
Organizing
files and modules
procedures
P
Performance analysis
Procedures
entry point names
grouping
interface #1
interface #2
libraries
Program section
See PSECT
PSECT #1
PSECT #2
Digital-written
LIB$INITIALIZE
user-written
R
Race conditions
avoiding at AST level
elimination of
Reentrancy
AST
full
Regression testing
Returning condition values
S
Screen management resources
Shareable image
updating
SHOW entry point
Signaling and condition handling
Signaling error conditions
Single instruction access
STAT entry point
Storage
heap
initializing
stack
static #1
static #2
summary
types
Symbol definitions
System resources
System services #1
System services #2
T
Terminal I/O
Test and set instructions
Testing new procedures
black box
integration #1
integration #2
language independence #1
language independence #2
modularity
reentrancy
regression
unit #1
unit #2
white box
Threads of execution
U
Unit testing #1
Unit testing #2
black box
white box
Upward compatibility #1
Upward compatibility #2
User-action routines
optional
passing
W
White box testing

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