Category : C Source Code
Archive   : ANSICPP.ZIP
Filename : EX06005.CPP

 
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// ex06005.cpp
// Reference parameters reduce overhead
#include

// ---------- a big structure
struct bigone {
int serno;
char text[1000]; // a lot of chars
} bo = { 123, "This is a BIG structure"};

// -- two functions that have the structure as a parameter
void slowfunc(bigone p1); // call by value
void fastfunc(bigone& p1); // call by reference

main()
{
slowfunc(bo); // this will take a while
fastfunc(bo); // this will be a snap
}

// ---- a call-by-value function
void slowfunc(bigone p1)
{
cout << '\n' << p1.serno;
cout << '\n' << p1.text;
}

// ---- a call by reference function
void fastfunc(bigone& p1)
{
cout << '\n' << p1.serno;
cout << '\n' << p1.text;
}


  3 Responses to “Category : C Source Code
Archive   : ANSICPP.ZIP
Filename : EX06005.CPP
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  1. Daniel says:
    January 27, 2013 at 3:59 pm

    Very nice! Thank you for this wonderful archive. I wonder why I found it only now. Long live the BBS file archives!

  2. Joshie says:
    March 18, 2014 at 4:57 pm

    This is so awesome! 😀 I’d be cool if you could download an entire archive of this at once, though.

  3. DiskingRound says:
    January 14, 2015 at 10:57 pm

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