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Pointers (archived tutorial)

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Re: Pointers

Sep 18th, 2004

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Originally Posted by karthik

++*ptr will increment the value of the content of the location pointed by ptr.

» Ah, yes. Thank you for pointing that out.

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Originally Posted by dampy

making call 2 times when one would work...

» The only reason I did this was because the first call on top is a declaration of my function, so my whole code is familiar with it. Some compilers compile source code from top to bottom, so if you write a function and call on one beneath it, it may not know what it is just yet. I only do it for good practice.

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Originally Posted by kind4ever

and what adefintion of apointer?

» The difference between C and C++ pointers aren't much different. In fact check out this link, it covers most of the same syntax.

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