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| - | A parameter is the value inside the definition of a [[function]] or a [[process]] that is received from the calling environment. The value passed on when calling the function or process is called an argument. | + | == Definition == |
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| + | A parameter is the [[value]] inside the definition of a [[function]] or a [[process]] that is received from the [[call|calling]] environment. The value passed on when [[call|calling]] the [[function]] or [[process]] is called an [[argument]]. | ||
| == Example == | == Example == | ||
| <pre> | <pre> | ||
| - | + | Private | |
| - | + | int argument = 3; | |
| - | + | Begin | |
| - | + | my_proc( argument ); | |
| - | + | End | |
| - | + | Process my_proc( int parameter ) | |
| - | + | Begin | |
| //statements | //statements | ||
| - | + | End | |
| </pre> | </pre> | ||
Revision as of 23:49, 25 March 2007
Definition
A parameter is the value inside the definition of a function or a process that is received from the calling environment. The value passed on when calling the function or process is called an argument.
Example
Private
int argument = 3;
Begin
my_proc( argument );
End
Process my_proc( int parameter )
Begin
//statements
End
