// Fig. 6.19: fig06_19.cpp // Comparing pass-by-value and pass-by-reference with references. #include using std::cout; using std::endl; int squareByValue( int ); // function prototype (value pass) void squareByReference( int & ); // function prototype (reference pass) int main() { int x = 2; // value to square using squareByValue int z = 4; // value to square using squareByReference // demonstrate squareByValue cout << "x = " << x << " before squareByValue\n"; cout << "Value returned by squareByValue: " << squareByValue( x ) << endl; cout << "x = " << x << " after squareByValue\n" << endl; // demonstrate squareByReference cout << "z = " << z << " before squareByReference" << endl; squareByReference( z ); cout << "z = " << z << " after squareByReference" << endl; return 0; // indicates successful termination } // end main // squareByValue multiplies number by itself, stores the // result in number and returns the new value of number int squareByValue( int number ) { return number *= number; // caller's argument not modified } // end function squareByValue // squareByReference multiplies numberRef by itself and stores the result // in the variable to which numberRef refers in function main void squareByReference( int &numberRef ) { numberRef *= numberRef; // caller's argument modified } // end function squareByReference /************************************************************************** * (C) Copyright 1992-2005 by Deitel & Associates, Inc. and * * Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved. * * * * DISCLAIMER: The authors and publisher of this book have used their * * best efforts in preparing the book. These efforts include the * * development, research, and testing of the theories and programs * * to determine their effectiveness. The authors and publisher make * * no warranty of any kind, expressed or implied, with regard to these * * programs or to the documentation contained in these books. The authors * * and publisher shall not be liable in any event for incidental or * * consequential damages in connection with, or arising out of, the * * furnishing, performance, or use of these programs. * **************************************************************************/