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From: dontwantspam@abc.com (Jan)
Subject: Re: parameter modes
Date: Thu, 26 Dec 2002 15:10:35 GMT
Date: 2002-12-26T15:10:35+00:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3e0b1758.12154890@news.freenet.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: d0adua.hs3.ln@beastie.ix.netcom.com

On Wed, 25 Dec 2002 14:03:56 -0800, Dennis Lee Bieber
<wlfraed@ix.netcom.com> wrote:

>freely used on both sides of an assignment. No specification is made on 
>whether IN OUT uses by-reference or value-return (by-copy in each 
>direction); it is perfectly valid for an implementation to copy the 
>value to a local (stack) location, use that copy internally, and then 
>copy the last value back to the original variable on return from the 
>procedure.

This is what I wanted to hear, thanks.

Jan

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2002-12-26 15:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-12-25 19:18 parameter modes Jan
2002-12-25 20:32 ` Jeffrey Creem
2002-12-26  0:03   ` Stapler
2002-12-26  0:09     ` Larry Kilgallen
     [not found] ` <d0adua.hs3.ln@beastie.ix.netcom.com>
2002-12-26 15:10   ` Jan [this message]
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1988-11-15 13:05 Parameter modes Dale Gaumer
1988-11-18 14:06 ` Robert Firth
1988-11-21 23:46 ` Michael Murphy
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