passing by refference

[Doug Quale]

"Fredrik Lundh" <fredrik at pythonware.com> writes:

> Doug Quale wrote:
> 
> > Call-by-value and call-by-reference don't have multiple meanings.
> > They are precisely defined terms in Computer Science.
> 
> for some reason, CS folks tend to forget that most people live outside
> the CS lab, in a world where words like "call", "value", and "reference"
> have other, less precise meanings...

No, that's not true either.  It isn't possilbe to forget that.  People
like you remind us all the time.