Function
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Definition of function in c
Why we should use the function?
Function naming rule in c:
Name of function includes only alphabets, digit and underscore.
First character of name of any function must be an alphabet or underscore.
Name of function cannot be any keyword of c program.
Name of function cannot be global identifier.
Name of function cannot be exactly same as of name of function in the same scope.
Name of function is case sensitive
Name of function cannot be register Pseudo variable
Return type of a function:
Return type of function
Function returning Pointer to user defined data type
Function which is returning pointer to pointer
Function returning pointer to derived data type
Function returning pointer to void i.e. generic pointer
Function returning pointer to double
Function returning pointer to float
Function returning pointer to integer
Function returning pointer to character
Function which is returning pointer
Function which is returning void data type
Function which is returning double data type
Function which is returning floats data type
Function returning pointer to array
Function returning pointer to enum
Function returning pointer to union
Function returning pointer to structure
Function which is returning pointer to function
Function returning int data type
Function which is returning char data type
Parameters of a function:
Function parameters
Parameter passing convention: pascal and cdecl
Call by values and call by reference
Function in c with no parameter and not returning
Function in c has parameter but not returning any value
Function in c with parameter and returning a value
What is Ellipsis or … in c?
Function recursions:
Function recursion
Important points about function recursion
How to find out output of recursion program in quicker way
What is declaration of function?
What is main function?
Function overloading
typedef of function
How to calculate size of a function?
What is prototype of a function?
Function standards
Renaming of function
Nesting of function call