is constant eq pass by value (apoc6)

2003-03-10 Thread Uri Guttman
is constant (default) Every formal parameter is constant by default, meaning primarily that the compiler won't feel obligated to construct an lvalue out the actual argument unless you specifically tell it to. It also means that you may not modify the

Re: is constant eq pass by value (apoc6)

2003-03-10 Thread Mark J. Reed
On 2003-03-10 at 18:03:12, Uri Guttman wrote: this confuses me. sometimes i want a simple pass by value param which i can modify locally in the sub. is this the same as the constant above? No, that's the same as is copy. -- Mark REED| CNN Internet Technology 1 CNN Center

is copy (was Re: is constant eq pass by value (apoc6))

2003-03-10 Thread Uri Guttman
bah, the is copy is pass by value with local modification (my params in p5). this works as most params should be constant. the few that are copies can be declared that or copied to my vars. i have to wait on posting before i read the whole megilla. uri -- Uri Guttman -- [EMAIL