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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]]. |
== Example == | == Example == |
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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.
Example
Private int argument = 3; Begin my_proc( argument ); End Process my_proc( int parameter ) Begin //statements End