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  Value and type of last evaluated expression: Address of array element: Address of array elementx:  (none)

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Code

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// Failed attempt to update energy within a function
void update_energy(double energy){
  ...
» energy=energy+10.3;
} int main(){
  ...
» double energy=1.1; » printf("The old energy was: %g\n", energy); » update_energy(energy); » printf("The new energy is: %g\n", energy); » return 0;
}

Data

update_energy()

energy (double)
128
1.1

main()

energy (double)
168
1.1

Memory

update_energy()

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energy = 1.1

main()

168
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energy = 1.1

NB: the actual memory address of each variable is the
address shown plus 4290629816 (0xFFBDD0B8).

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Output

The old energy was: 1.1
The new energy is: 1.1
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       

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