Easiest way to understand pointers is to learn it in assembler first, which is closer to what's actually going on. Then when learning the C syntax, it all fits into place neatly, rather than being mysterious asterisks…
I think most of HN are atheists who don't buy in to the cryptocurrency religion.
Easiest way to understand pointers is to learn it in assembler first, which is closer to what's actually going on. Then when learning the C syntax, it all fits into place neatly, rather than being mysterious asterisks…
I think most of HN are atheists who don't buy in to the cryptocurrency religion.