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Function Definitions

A function definition looks like:

function name ( formal₁, formal₂, ... ) body

The keyword function can be abbreviated func. Each part of this definition is discussed below.

Function definitions are expressions; they can occur anywhere an expression can. In particular because expressions are also statements, a function definition can also occur anywhere a statement occurs.

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