Practice Pass by Reference (The Direct Access/Alias) - 6.1.2 | Module 6: Run-time Support - The Engine of Execution | Compiler Design /Construction
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Practice Questions

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Question 1

Easy

What is pass by reference?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens to the original variable when it is modified.

Question 2

Easy

What happens to variables passed by reference inside a function?

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider what 'reference' means in this context.

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Interactive Quizzes

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Question 1

What does pass by reference allow a function to do?

  • Modify original data
  • Only read original data
  • Copy original data

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider the effect of changes made in the function.

Question 2

True or False: Pass by reference can lead to unintended side effects.

  • True
  • False

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about what happens when you allow changes to data.

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Challenge Problems

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Question 1

Write a function in C++ that uses pass by reference to swap two integers. Explain how it works.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Consider how references allow direct access to modify the variables.

Question 2

Discuss a scenario where using pass by reference could lead to difficult debugging. Provide an example.

πŸ’‘ Hint: Think about shared states and how they can lead to confusion in programs.

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