Abstract for Language Environment Concepts Guide

Purpose of this information

This book introduces you to the Language Environment® architecture, a system of constructs and interfaces that provides a common runtime environment and runtime services for all Language Environment-conforming programming language products (those products that adhere to Language Environment's common interface). The book contains an overview of Language Environment, descriptions of its full program model, and callable services. This is not a programming manual, but rather a conceptual introduction to Language Environment. Language Environment is offered on z/OS.

Who should read this information?

Language Environment Concepts Guide is intended for those who design systems installations and develop application programs. This high-level guide will show how to plan for systems to support your enterprise.