Actually, the above function will be treated as function expression without a name. The main purpose of wrapping a function with close and open parenthesis is to avoid polluting the global …

May 5, 2009 · A callback function is a function which is: accessible by another function, and is invoked after the first function if that first function completes A nice way of imagining how a …

Nov 25, 2014 · I have seen the use of %>% (percent greater than percent) function in some packages like dplyr and rvest. What does it mean? Is it a way to write closure blocks in R?

Is it possible to pass functions with arguments to another function in Python? Say for something like: def perform (function): return function () But the functions to be passed will have argume...

32 I would like to return two values from a function in two separate variables. What would you expect it to look like on the calling end? You can't write a = select_choice(); b = …

May 15, 2015 · For the meaning of the operator %>% you might want to consider this question: What does %>% function mean in R? Note that the same operator would also work with the …

If a function is constructable, it can be called with new, i.e. new User(). If a function is callable, it can be called without new (i.e. normal function call). Functions created through function …

When called within VBA the function will return a range object, but when called from a worksheet it will return just the value, so set test = Range("A1") is exactly equivalent to test = …

Jun 2, 2011 · I am trying to search how to pass parameters in a Bash function, but what comes up is always how to pass parameter from the command line. I would like to pass parameters …

Oct 9, 2012 · Can I declare default parameter like function myFunc( a, b=0) { // b is my optional parameter } in JavaScript?