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Arg vs Param - What's the difference?

arg | param |

As nouns the difference between arg and param

is that arg is an argument; a value passed as a parameter while param is dicyandiamide.

arg

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (computing, programming, informal) An argument; a value passed as a parameter.
    • The first arg needs to be an int.
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    param

    English

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