C#•9mo ago

✅ how does passing byref work

does this code mean that this.board and this.moveList is a ref value of the original board and moveList passed in?

Sehra•4/2/25, 6:39 AM

no, a copy would be made in the constructor. you'd have to change them to public refpublic ref and assign with this.board = ref boardthis.board = ref board in the constructor

Tyrr•4/2/25, 6:39 AM

almost but not exactly. you're missing ref keyword on the field. Basically what Sehra said. Consider this:

Tyrr•4/2/25, 6:40 AM

currently you are passing the pointer to some struct in the constructor, but dereferencing it and copying its value to the new memory location anyways

ElectricTortoiseOP•4/2/25, 7:20 AM

ahhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh okie okie

ElectricTortoiseOP•4/2/25, 7:20 AM

i suspected as much but i didnt know what syntax to use to fix it

ElectricTortoiseOP•4/2/25, 7:20 AM

ok ty

✅ how does passing byref work

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