Assume the parameters in the following code are being passed by reference. What numbers reside in the variables a and b after the swap takes place? Next, assume the parameters are being passed by value-result. What numbers reside in the variables a and b after the swap takes place this time? void swap(int x, int y, int z) {     int tmp = x;     x = y;     y = z;     z = tmp; } int main() {     int a = 3;     int b = 4;     swap(a, b, b); }

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Assume the parameters in the following code are being passed by reference. What numbers reside in the variables a and b after the swap takes place?
Next, assume the parameters are being passed by value-result. What numbers reside in the variables a and b after the swap takes place this time?

void swap(int x, int y, int z)
{
    int tmp = x;
    x = y;
    y = z;
    z = tmp;
}

int main()
{
    int a = 3;
    int b = 4;
    swap(a, b, b);
}

 

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