buttercat1791 on Nostr: Pointers are pretty foundational knowledge, even if you regularly use language with ...
Pointers are pretty foundational knowledge, even if you regularly use language with smart memory management.
C#, for instance, distinguishes between value types and reference types, which make a lot more sense when you understand pointers. I've found that knowledge pretty helpful on several occasions in my day job.
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