In
<cae1xxdhugdybgd4rxu8qjtxmcy-ucsrr_h+vctfypmcieex...@mail.gmail.com>,
on 06/30/2013
at 02:28 PM, John Gilmore <[email protected]> said:
>C has historically passed scalars by value, a silly term that means
>by copying their current values on to the stack. As many people here
>know, I am no great admirer of C; but it is not a silly language. It
>never passed aggregates, chiefly arrays and structures, "by
>value".
Untrue, alas.
--
Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz, SysProg and JOAT
Atid/2 <http://patriot.net/~shmuel>
We don't care. We don't have to care, we're Congress.
(S877: The Shut up and Eat Your spam act of 2003)
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