SS>  SS> void foo( int& HeyIMagicallyAlterYourVariableWithoutTellingYou
SS>  TM> Hey, look again! I tell you I alter your variable! I'm a refere
SS> Hey, look again!  The caller doesn't have a clue.
Isn't the '&' clue enough?
SS> Yes/no... it would be ok if everyone programmed in nice blocks.  It'
SS> a major issue, it's just annoying that I lose track of data.
Well,  I  don't  know  any  language  that  prevents  you  from saying
something nasty, neither natural nor programming language.
SS> I must drill that into my head.  I must drill that into my head.
Read the tagline of this message.
SS> Yes, but where is ButICannotFindWhereHereIs? ;)
Maybe, I have misunderstood this item.  Could  you  ask  the  question
again in a more verbose style?
SS>  TM> //  comments are quite handy, because you can easily temporaril
SS>  TM> sequence of code lines containing them using /* */.
SS> Ah, that's rare.
Not if you (or I) try different alternatives.
Thomas
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