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From: Andy <andy@nospam.com.tj>
Subject: Re: question about functions
Date: 2000/01/22
Date: 2000-01-22T11:40:14+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3889A56C.61C4@nospam.com.tj> (raw)
In-Reply-To: un1q01s1n.fsf@gsfc.nasa.gov

Stephen Leake wrote:
> 
> "Pascal LEJEUNE" <pascal.lejeune@matra-transport.fr> writes:
> 
[snipped]
> One alternate approach that is possible in Ada is to pass the result
> as an 'out' parameter :
> 
> procedure f (A, B : in T; C : out T);
> 
> now you can do C'Address.
> 
But this would give the address of the formal parameter which
may not be the address of the actual parameter. Unless T is a
tagged type, isn't the compiler free pass parameters by 
reference or value?
 
Andy




  parent reply	other threads:[~2000-01-22  0:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2000-01-20  0:00 question about functions Pascal LEJEUNE
2000-01-20  0:00 ` Tucker Taft
2000-01-20  0:00 ` Stephen Leake
2000-01-22  0:00   ` Matthew Heaney
2000-01-24  0:00     ` Stephen Leake
2000-01-25  0:00       ` Matthew Heaney
2000-01-27  0:00         ` Stephen Leake
2000-01-24  0:00     ` Mats Weber
2000-01-22  0:00   ` Andy [this message]
2000-01-22  0:00     ` Matthew Heaney
2000-01-24  0:00     ` Stephen Leake
2000-01-20  0:00 ` David Starner
2000-01-20  0:00 ` Hyman Rosen
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2000-01-21  0:00 Pascal LEJEUNE
2000-01-21  0:00 ` tmoran
2000-01-21  0:00   ` Samuel T. Harris
2000-01-21  0:00     ` Stephen Leake
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