On all compilers, complete copies of all members of a structure can be passed to a function by including the name of the structure as an argument to the called function.

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Passing a structure to a function by including the name of the structure as an argument passes a copy of the structure, but this behavior can vary based on the compiler and language standards. In C and C++, for example, passing a structure by value (i.e., a complete copy) is supported, but how structures are passed (by value or by reference) and how efficiently they are handled can depend on the specific compiler and its optimization settings.

On All Compilers, Complete Copies of All Members of a Structure