Top "Return" questions

A return statement causes execution to leave the current subroutine and resume at the point in the code immediately after where the subroutine was called, known as its return address.

Return Code on failure. Positive or negative?

a C-programm can fail to execute under special circumstances in Linux. Example: You allocate some space and the OS denies …

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Returning std::vector with std::move

I have a very basic question: is it a good idea to return a std::vector<A> using …

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PHP: kill script or premature return?

In PHP, I can use die() to kill the whole script. However, I want the script to execute up to …

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Return an exit code without closing shell

I'd like to return an exit code from a BASH script that is called within another script, but could also …

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Return a dataframe from a function and store it in the workspace

This is my first week working with R and there is one thing about function I cannot seems to manage. …

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C++ destructor with return

In C++ if we define a class destructor as: ~Foo(){ return; } upon calling this destructor will the object of Foo …

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Clojure: let scope and function return value

I am having some troubles figuring how to use the "let" form. In the example below, I would like to …

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PHP: What is the difference between exit(), die() and return; within "self" and included files?

Am am still on a PHP learning curb. When terminating a script, what is the difference between exit(), die(); and …

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How to break/exit different levels of method-calling in Java

Let's say I have: public void one() { two(); // continue here } public void two() { three(); } public void three() { // exits two() and …

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Return statements inside procs, lambdas, and blocks

I am having a lot of trouble understanding how return works in blocks, procs, and lambdas. For instance, in the …

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