Re: [C--] big parameters by reference?

Norman Ramsey <[email protected]> Mon, 12 Jan 2009 22:38:39 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lang.c--
Message-ID <[email protected]>
 > So the way to pass a parameter that doesn't fit into a machine word is by 
 > reference, doing any copying in the front end? The absence of a "[size]" 
 > in the syntax for a formal kind of clues me in.

No, you can pass as much as you like by value.  bits4096 should be no
problem.  Just don't expect it to be passed in a register :-)

Norman
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