mirror of
https://github.com/bobbimanners/EightBall.git
synced 2026-04-20 08:16:33 +00:00
Added yet another example.
This commit is contained in:
committed by
GitHub
parent
6c6eafffd5
commit
bdcb01e7a9
@@ -541,8 +541,17 @@ Then to call it:
|
||||
|
||||
This code takes the address of variable `result` using the ampersand operator and passes it to subroutine `adder` as `resptr`. The subroutine then uses the star operator to write the result of the addition of the first two arguments (10 + 20 in this example) to the word pointed to by `resptr`.
|
||||
|
||||
Unlike C, there are no special pointer types. Pointers must be stored in a `word` variable, since they do not fit in a `byte`. Pointers are dereferenced using the * operator to reference words or the ^ operator to reference bytes.
|
||||
Unlike C, there are no special pointer types. Pointers must be stored in a `word` variable, since they do not fit in a `byte`. Pointers are dereferenced using the `*` operator to reference words or the `^` operator to reference bytes.
|
||||
|
||||
Here is an example of using a pointer to byte:
|
||||
|
||||
call poke(1234, 10)
|
||||
end
|
||||
|
||||
sub poke(word addr, byte val)
|
||||
^addr = val
|
||||
endsub
|
||||
|
||||
### Passing an Array by Reference
|
||||
|
||||
**Warning: This is currently not implemented in the compiler, only the interpreter.**
|
||||
|
||||
Reference in New Issue
Block a user