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cplusplus:pointers_2_slides [2021/10/19 19:42] – [Constant pointers] mithatcplusplus:pointers_2_slides [2021/10/19 19:43] – [Constant pointers] mithat
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   * Arguments can be anything that can be assigned to a pointer (i.e., addresses or pointers).   * Arguments can be anything that can be assigned to a pointer (i.e., addresses or pointers).
  
-===== Pointers as function parameters =====+===== Example =====
 <file cpp function-with-pointer.cpp> <file cpp function-with-pointer.cpp>
 /** Demonstrates how to pass pointers to functions. */ /** Demonstrates how to pass pointers to functions. */
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   * Syntax in function invocation (e.g., ''cubeByReference(&number))'' makes clear that a pointer is involved --- good indication that call by reference is used in the function.   * Syntax in function invocation (e.g., ''cubeByReference(&number))'' makes clear that a pointer is involved --- good indication that call by reference is used in the function.
  
-===== Calling functions by reference =====+===== Example =====
 <file cpp cube-by-reference.cpp> <file cpp cube-by-reference.cpp>
 /** Cube a variable using pass by reference with a pointer. */ /** Cube a variable using pass by reference with a pointer. */
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 <code c++> <code c++>
 int *const myPtr = &x;  // constant pointer to a (non-constant) int int *const myPtr = &x;  // constant pointer to a (non-constant) int
 +                        // myPtr will always point to x
 </code> </code>
  
cplusplus/pointers_2_slides.txt · Last modified: 2021/10/19 19:46 by mithat

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