call by reference
call by reference
[′kȯl bī ′ref·rəns] (computer science)
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call by reference
In programming, a call to a subroutine (function) that passes addresses of the parameters used in the subroutine. See call by value and call by name.Copyright © 1981-2019 by The Computer Language Company Inc. All Rights reserved. THIS DEFINITION IS FOR PERSONAL USE ONLY. All other reproduction is strictly prohibited without permission from the publisher.