Module 6 - Pointers

• Introduction
• Connect
• Apply
• Reflect
• Extend

So far, we haven't seen pointers do much; they've simply been a means of having different types of variables point at the same thing.

Pointers become a powerful programming tool with the addition of memory mangement facilities. Our next Module presents features contained in the malloc.h library; this library includes the malloc() function. Malloc is short for memory allocation, and that's what this function does.

We'll talk more about it in Module 7.

 

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