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06.23.2008 at 06:58PM PDT, ID: 23509711
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return or memory address

Asked by zizi21 in C Programming Language

hi,

is it more efficient to assign value to memory address by passing pointer to the function or by using return...
for instance...

void myfunc(int * a)
*a=4;

or
int myfunc(int a)
return a=4;

thanks

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