From: john.mccabe@emrad.ns.com (John McCabe)
Subject: Re: Out parameters in a function
Date: Tue, 16 Apr 2002 15:26:02 GMT
Date: 2002-04-16T15:26:02+00:00 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <3cbc3f05.26543327@news.demon.co.uk> (raw)
In-Reply-To: kssnbugqbs862fkhbfduonhhlaricg4np6@4ax.com
On Tue, 16 Apr 2002 12:05:01 +0200, Dmitry A. Kazakov
<mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de> wrote:
>>Unfortunate that they didn't follow the Occam example of having a
>>function capable of returning multiple values!
>Let they do. I.e. let a function return an object of anonymous record
>type which components are returned values:
>
>function Match_Pattern (..) return
> record
> Place : Position;
> Matched : String;
> end record;
It was more of a:
BYTE, BYTE FUNCTION split.int16 (VAL INT16 n)
BYTE high, low:
VALOF
SEQ
high := BYTE (n >> 8)
low := BYTE (n /\ 8)
RESULT high, low
:
type of thing, but I can't remember off-hand how you would use a
returned status with multiple return values!
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2002-04-14 18:29 Out parameters in a function Nazgul
2002-04-14 19:45 ` David C. Hoos, Sr.
2002-04-15 10:49 ` John McCabe
2002-04-15 11:51 ` John McCabe
2002-04-15 13:43 ` Steve Doiel
2002-04-15 15:09 ` Ted Dennison
2002-04-16 8:49 ` John McCabe
2002-04-16 10:05 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-04-16 15:26 ` John McCabe [this message]
2002-04-16 19:34 ` Matthew Woodcraft
2002-04-16 20:10 ` Darren New
2002-04-17 1:30 ` Kent Paul Dolan
2002-04-17 16:15 ` Darren New
2002-04-19 17:39 ` Florian Weimer
2002-04-17 13:24 ` Stephen Leake
2002-04-17 16:32 ` Darren New
2002-04-17 21:03 ` Kent Paul Dolan
2002-04-18 12:14 ` Wolfgang Gellerich
2002-04-18 13:52 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-04-18 16:28 ` Darren New
2002-04-17 10:17 ` John McCabe
2002-04-16 19:58 ` Kent Paul Dolan
2002-04-16 20:00 ` Kent Paul Dolan
2002-04-17 4:40 ` Jim Rogers
2002-04-17 5:27 ` Kent Paul Dolan
2002-04-17 5:50 ` Eric G. Miller
2002-04-24 2:45 ` David Thompson
2002-04-19 17:40 ` Florian Weimer
2002-04-19 18:26 ` Jim Rogers
2002-04-19 18:53 ` Florian Weimer
2002-04-17 7:57 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-04-17 10:21 ` John McCabe
2002-04-24 17:21 ` Warren W. Gay VE3WWG
2002-04-26 7:32 ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2002-04-15 16:24 ` Stephen Leake
2002-04-16 13:38 ` Ted Dennison
2002-04-17 11:55 ` Ingo Marks
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