From: Vincent Fourmond <vincent.fourmond@9online.fr>
Date: 2007-01-27T08:32:52+09:00
Subject: Re: pass by reference?

Andy Koch wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Is there a way to pass variables by reference into function.
> 
> I have large string to pass and the pass by value seems to be eating up
> too much memory.

  You don't actually need to do anything: everything in ruby is passed
by reference, (excepted integers, symbols, nil, false and true - am I
missing one ?)

  Cheers,

	Vincent

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