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Re: New to Mathematica- How to write functions????????

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  • Subject: [mg58889] Re: New to Mathematica- How to write functions????????
  • From: Bill Rowe <readnewsciv at earthlink.net>
  • Date: Fri, 22 Jul 2005 01:58:39 -0400 (EDT)
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On 7/21/05 at 3:46 PM, someonekicked at comcast.net (Someonekicked)
wrote:

>new to mathematica, looked at the help, but did not get the help i
>needed..

>I want to write a function that does multiple calculations in its
>body, then it returns a value. I am talking about functions similar
>to functions that you can declare in C++. can anyone give me an
>example?

>in C++, a function would be like, (note int means integer)

>int zzz(int s, int y) {
>int  Q; Q = s*y; 
>return Q;
>}

The Mathematica equivalent to the code above would be

zzz[s_Integer, y_Integer]:=
  Module[{Q},
    Q = s*y;
    Return[Q]
  ]

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