On Tue, 13 Mar 2001, Patrick Dughi wrote: > Uhm.. Passing by reference is a feature of the language you use to >write code. Circle is written in C, which does support that. "does not", I believe you meant. Anyway, passing by reference can be quite evil. > If you're going to increment a 'memory location' for each call to >some function, somewhere, you can probably find an easier way to do it. >Why don't you just use a static variable inside the function? I like using the return code for it, but it depends on what you're doing. -- George Greer | If it's about the CircleMUD mailing list, greerga@circlemud.org | mail owner-circle@post.queensu.ca instead. -- +---------------------------------------------------------------+ | FAQ: http://qsilver.queensu.ca/~fletchra/Circle/list-faq.html | | Archives: http://post.queensu.ca/listserv/wwwarch/circle.html | +---------------------------------------------------------------+
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