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Re: Returning a value from a function
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Re: Returning a value from a function


  • Subject: Re: Returning a value from a function
  • From: "I. Savant" <email@hidden>
  • Date: Tue, 8 Apr 2008 06:51:40 -0400

On Apr 8, 2008, at 4:52 AM, Bryan Henry wrote:
Also, according to your code at the bottom here, you want to return a value from a METHOD not a function.

That's splitting hairs just a little.


No, it's precisely accurate. While the meaning is clear in this case, failure to use proper terminology on a technical mailing list can cause confusion resulting in more noise and wasted time. A method is a method. A function is a function.

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I.S.




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