On Sat, 13 May 2017, Random832 wrote:
Fortran, for the record, passes nearly everything by
reference [...]
And if you passed a constant and the local argument was modified, so was
the (single instance of) constant...
Actually, wasn't FORTRAN value-result i.e. all args were copied straight
back again, or am I confusing that with ALGOL? Blimey, it's been over 40
years since I last submitted a card deck.
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