Path: csiph.com!usenet.pasdenom.info!gegeweb.org!eternal-september.org!feeder.eternal-september.org!mx04.eternal-september.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Aatu Koskensilta Newsgroups: comp.lang.javascript Subject: Re: call by reference Date: Mon, 26 Mar 2012 22:46:01 +0300 Organization: A noiseless patient Spider Lines: 23 Message-ID: <87ehsfcfie.fsf@uta.fi> References: <97d44dea-bfe6-4300-bd31-31c78103a9d7@er9g2000vbb.googlegroups.com> <37mpm7t5g4or5h5n14sbf7p66p44bv0obe@4ax.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: mx04.eternal-september.org; posting-host="mkDZK8dQ1WnTK6GuXhuzxQ"; logging-data="8652"; mail-complaints-to="abuse@eternal-september.org"; posting-account="U2FsdGVkX193VoPCVKqEVWuIiGvlobfG" User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/23.3 (gnu/linux) Cancel-Lock: sha1:+qWTsOimhKtR7xJwMhNZIl9SqYo= sha1:EdO1RNR03vdRgghj3Rpm33UWgUY= Xref: csiph.com comp.lang.javascript:13070 "Evertjan." writes: > Gene Wirchenko wrote on 23 mrt 2012 in comp.lang.javascript: > >> Nope. > > "Nope"? > Could you speak normal English in this international NG, please. "Nope" is perfectly normal English. > Please explain what we should call the passing of an object in > javascript. In general it's not possible to pass an object as an argument for a function in Javascript, by reference or otherwise. What is possible is to pass by value a reference to an object. -- Aatu Koskensilta (aatu.koskensilta@uta.fi) "Wovon man nicht sprechen kann, darüber muss man schweigen." - Ludwig Wittgenstein, Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus