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Complex data types, like Array, pass values by reference

The following data types are passed by value: String Number int uint Boolean Null void All other data types are passed by reference. package{   import flash.display.Sprite;      public class Main extends Sprite{     public function Main(){         var person:Object = {name:" P Gibbons"};         capitalizeEmployeeName(person);         trace(person.name); // Displays: PETER GIBBONS     }     function capitalizeEmployeeName(employee:Object):void {         if (employee.name != null) {             employee.name = employee.name.toUpperCase();         }     }   } }