Qs about structs and their references WRT C functions and variables

[Mike Parker]

Rick Mann wrote:
> Frits van Bommel Wrote:
> 
>> You could use inout. It's basically a C++ non-const reference.
> 
> Yeah, but it kind of breaks the implied semantics...in this case, the parameter is used as input, and not modified, so the value of the supplied parameter is unaffected by the call.

For now, it's the only option we have. You can read 'inout' as 'byref'.