RosettaCodeData/Task/Call-a-function/C/call-a-function.c

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/* function with no argument */
f();
/* fix number of arguments */
g(1, 2, 3);
/* Optional arguments: err...
Feel free to make sense of the following. I can't. */
int op_arg();
int main()
{
op_arg(1);
op_arg(1, 2);
op_arg(1, 2, 3);
return 0;
}
int op_arg(int a, int b)
{
printf("%d %d %d\n", a, b, (&b)[1]);
return a;
} /* end of sensible code */
/* Variadic function: how the args list is handled solely depends on the function */
void h(int a, ...)
{
va_list ap;
va_start(ap);
...
}
/* call it as: (if you feed it something it doesn't expect, don't count on it working) */
h(1, 2, 3, 4, "abcd", (void*)0);
/* named arguments: no such thing */
/* statement context: is that a real phrase? */
/* as a first-class object (i.e. function pointer) */
printf("%p", f); /* that's the f() above */
/* return value */
double a = asin(1);
/* built-in functions: no such thing. Compiler may interally give special treatment
to bread-and-butter functions such as memcpy(), but that's not a C built-in per se */
/* subroutines: no such thing. You can goto places, but I doubt that counts. */
/* Scalar values are passed by value by default. However, arrays are passed by reference. */
/* Pointers *sort of* work like references, though. */