// PassingReferences.java - object parameters can be // modified class PassingReferences { public static void main(String[] args) { StringBuffer sbuf = new StringBuffer("testing"); System.out.println("sbuf is now " + sbuf); modify(sbuf); System.out.println("sbuf is now " + sbuf); } static void modify(StringBuffer sb) { sb.append(", 1 2 3"); } }