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C# C# Streams and Data Processing Parsing Data Reference Types Versus Value Types

Tojo Alex
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Tojo Alex
Courses Plus Student 13,331 Points

Pls could you tell me what the blank is for ...

The_________ parameter modifier keyword is used to pass a value type argument by reference, and the argument must be initialized before being passed to the method parameter.

2 Answers

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,198 Points

There are 3 parameter modifiers used in C#, "in", "out", and "ref". For more information, see the Method Parameters page of the online C# documentation.

The blank is for you to put the one that matches the description: :wink:

Andrew Sykes
Andrew Sykes
9,286 Points

Steven, yet again you answer these questions correctly (yet somehow get downvoted) because I was able to look up the documentation and understand it before I answered! Thanks!

Steven Parker
Steven Parker
231,198 Points

I suspect some folks want to see only the answer, and downvote anything that leads them to learn the answer.   :see_no_evil: