what would you call the input for the parameter(s) of a function you have defined?

what would you call the input for the parameter(s) of a function you have defined?

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Dec-15-2019, 11:59 PM

There isn't a universal standard for this. Some would call both 'parameter' and '123' parameters. Some would call 'parameter' the parameter, while '123' is the argument. If you wanted to go hardcore technical you might call 'parameter' the formal parameter and '123' the actual parameter.

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what would you call the input for the parameter(s) of a function you have defined? - by rix - Dec-15-2019, 11:45 PM

RE: what would you call the input for the parameter(s) of a function you have defined? - by michael1789 - Dec-15-2019, 11:56 PM

RE: what would you call the input for the parameter(s) of a function you have defined? - by ichabod801 - Dec-15-2019, 11:59 PM

RE: what would you call the input for the parameter(s) of a function you have defined? - by rix - Dec-16-2019, 12:04 AM

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