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Pointers in C++

Posted on September 10th, 2008 10 Comments

We can say the pointer as a variable which holds the memory address of another variable. If one variable contains the address of another variable, the first variable is said to point to the second. Declaring a Pointer If a variable is holding the address of another variable then we can declare it as var_type *varName; Here var_type is the valid C++ Language data...
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Pointers

Posted on September 10th, 2008 25 Comments

Each memory location that we use to store the data hase an address in computre memory (RAM). Computer Hardware i.e. CPU uses this addess to reference to a particular data item. A pointer is a variable that stores the address of another variable. A pointer is a variable that represents the location of a data item, such as a variable or an array element. Pointers...
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