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  1. What is the difference between a function and a subroutine?

    Subroutines are concrete objects. This is what I understood: the concept of a (pure) function is a mathematical concept which is a special case of mathematical relations with an own formal …

  2. terminology - What is the difference between subroutine, co …

    Jun 2, 2020 · A subroutine and a function are essentially the same thing, with one difference: A function returns some sort of value (usually via the stack or CPU register), while a subroutine …

  3. SAP ABAP Subroutine Pools that are dynamically created and end …

    Apr 24, 2025 · It appears that the subroutines in these programs (actually subroutine pools) eventually execute a Function Module with the same name (minus the ====FT). For instance, …

  4. Subroutine vs functions in python - Stack Overflow

    Aug 29, 2022 · Coroutines are a more generalized form of subroutines. Subroutines are entered at one point and exited at another point. Coroutines can be entered, exited, and resumed at …

  5. What is the difference between a subroutine and a function?

    A function mirrors the mathematical definition of a function, which is a mapping from 1 or more inputs to a value. 1 A subroutine is a general-purpose term for any chunk of code that has a …

  6. Are "subroutine" and "routine" the same concept?

    It is my understanding that subroutine or routine are just names for self-contained blocks of code or instructions the program runs. For example, in Ruby we'd call subroutines methods where …

  7. What is the modern replacement to obsolete FORM subroutine in …

    Dec 3, 2020 · In the documentation you mention, if you click the link Subroutines, it says: In those places where subroutines cannot yet be replaced by methods (PERFORM ON …

  8. Java: What is the difference between subroutine and methods?

    May 26, 2017 · public write(){ // dostuff } Is the code above a subroutine, a method, or a program block? I don't understand these terms because the meaning of them are all so similar? So, if I …

  9. Purpose of using sub routines over functions - Stack Overflow

    Jul 3, 2020 · Subroutines modify the variables in the calling code and functions leave them intact. So a subroutine can provide several modified pieces of information to the calling code (as …

  10. JnS with single MARIE Subroutine giving infinite loop

    Nov 10, 2020 · The JnS instruction stores the return address in the first word of the subroutine. (This approach was common in the 1960's before the norm for processors was a recursive call …