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Return

In finance, the money generated by an investment is called the return.

In computer programming, subprograms (functions) will "return" to the higher-level programs, which called them; return ends the current task. In C++, return ; (where is an expression) is a statement of code which tells a function to return the execution, of the program, to the calling function, and report the value of .


"Your Highness, I have no need of this hypothesis." - Pierre Laplace (1749-1827), to Napoleon on why his works on celestial mechanics make no mention of God.