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== Definition == | == Definition == | ||
- | A parameter is the [[value]] inside the definition of a [[function]] or | + | A parameter is the [[variable]] and its [[value]] inside the definition of a [[function]] or [[process]] that is received from the [[call|calling]] environment. The value passed on when calling the function or process is called an [[argument]]. |
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+ | == Notes == | ||
+ | There currently is a limit of 15 parameters that can be used per function or process. | ||
== Example == | == Example == | ||
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Process my_proc( int parameter ) | Process my_proc( int parameter ) | ||
Begin | Begin | ||
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End | End | ||
</pre> | </pre> | ||
[[Category:General]] | [[Category:General]] |
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[edit] Definition
A parameter is the variable and its value inside the definition of a function or process that is received from the calling environment. The value passed on when calling the function or process is called an argument.
[edit] Notes
There currently is a limit of 15 parameters that can be used per function or process.
[edit] Example
Private int argument = 3; Begin my_proc( argument ); End Process my_proc( int parameter ) Begin //statements End