Parameter (computer science) Summary

Everything you need to understand or teach Parameter (computer science).

  • 5 Encyclopedia Articles

Study Pack

The Parameter (computer science) Study Pack contains:

Encyclopedia Articles (5)

458 words, approx. 2 pages
Argument In all programming languages and command line interfaces, certain words, phrases, and codes that are entered in the program--or at a line prompt--instruct the computer's processor to perform ... Read more
446 words, approx. 2 pages
Parameter Declaration A parameter declaration tells the compiler the name of the function and the number, type and order of parameters utilized in that function. It is a composed of a series of parame... Read more
246 words, approx. 1 pages
Parameter List A parameter list, sometimes called an argument list, is a sequence of parameter declarations found in the header of a function, procedure, program or subroutine. All the parameters used... Read more
526 words, approx. 2 pages
Parameter Passing Parameter passing is a type of technique used to transfer parameters from a function or procedure to another function or procedure. There are certain functions that can operate well ... Read more
177 words, approx. 1 pages
Value Parameter A value parameter is a variable that is passed to a function when it is called. Value parameters are also called actual parameters. Given the function call:pow(i, j); i and j are both ... Read more