Pointers and References
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Just think of it as:
Pointers - More complex syntax
References - Only point to one thing
So you could easily take a program with references and change them all to pointers. References are used mainly for functions.
[Edited by - LessBread on April 6, 2006 2:23:18 PM]
Quote:Original post by Peter Conn
Just think of it as:
Pointers - More complex syntax
References - Only point to one thing
So you could easily take a program with references and change them all to pointers. References are used mainly for functions.
I recognize that this is the "For Beginners" forum, and the goal is to be helpful to answer and assist the rising generation. We really do want to help. But in order to do that, we need to understand what you are looking for.
Please restate your post into something that resembles a question.
wasn't there a thread with the exact same title? but the OP in that thread was actually asking a question. this OP seems to be answering it.... is this a new GameDev thing?
Quote:Original post by Alpha_ProgDes
wasn't there a thread with the exact same title? but the OP in that thread was actually asking a question. this OP seems to be answering it.... is this a new GameDev thing?
This one?
John B
Quote:Original post by JohnBSmallQuote:Original post by Alpha_ProgDes
wasn't there a thread with the exact same title? but the OP in that thread was actually asking a question. this OP seems to be answering it.... is this a new GameDev thing?
This one?
John B
yes! actually i linked this thread to the question version of this topic.
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