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Article #429Re: Return (errors, multi-items, etc.)
From: Felix Lee
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 1989 07:42
Date: Sat, 12 Aug 1989 07:42
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In <2987@cuuxb.ATT.COM>,
mmengel@cuuxb.ATT.COM (Marc W. Mengel) asks:
> Is
> {a,b,c} = f(x,y);
> really that much prettier than
> f(x,y, &a,&b,&c);
Yes. Much in the same way people write
a = f(x);
rather than
f(x, &a);
or
call _f,1
ld [%fp-0x8],%o0
st %o0,[%fp-0x4]
You should say what you mean, not just mean what you say.
[Followups to comp.lang.misc.]
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!rutgers!psuvax1!news From: flee@shire.cs.psu.edu (Felix Lee) Newsgroups: comp.std.c,comp.lang.misc Subject: Re: Return (errors, multi-items, etc.) Message-ID: <FLEE.89Aug12034324@shire.cs.psu.edu> Date: 12 Aug 89 07:42:47 GMT References: <2987@cuuxb.ATT.COM> Sender: news@psuvax1.cs.psu.edu Followup-To: comp.lang.misc Organization: Penn State University Computer Science Lines: 21 In-reply-to: mmengel@cuuxb.ATT.COM's message of 11 Aug 89 18:04:18 GMT