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[–] vettnerk@lemmy.ml 45 points 2 years ago (1 children)

It is my firm opinion that void* should be named "disappointer"

[–] irmoz@reddthat.com 17 points 2 years ago
[–] philluminati@lemmy.ml 27 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Thought I saw this meme with an anime girl.

[–] crystal@feddit.de 53 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)
[–] thebestaquaman@lemmy.world 23 points 2 years ago (1 children)

Wait till I show you...

int *ptr[]

[–] jdaxe 13 points 2 years ago (1 children)

That's the same as int **ptr

[–] Sonotsugipaa@lemmy.dbzer0.com 8 points 2 years ago* (last edited 2 years ago)

Only if it's a function parameter

[–] jet@hackertalks.com 11 points 2 years ago (1 children)
[–] Nechesh@beehaw.org 6 points 2 years ago

The best pointer

[–] danc4498@lemmy.world 9 points 2 years ago

Last time I used pointers was in college... I tried to debug a c++ application years ago and was confused as fuck.

[–] noxy@yiffit.net 2 points 2 years ago

learning Go coming from Python and pointers are probably the most difficult thing to learn

[–] Dirk@lemmy.ml 1 points 2 years ago

Woah, I finally understand!