What Is Pointer?
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Answer / sachin atre
Pointer is nothing but the variable which stores the address(memory location) of another variable.
Pointers are not supported in Java but they are applicable in c,c++ languages.
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Answer / singh vikas
implements two ways of representing object pointers. (An
object pointer, C type object, contains a pointer to the
memory location of the object, or - for immediate object -
all bits of the object itself.) Both of them have some
things in common:
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Answer / mohit choudhary
POINTER IS A SPECIAL VERIABLE WHICH CAN CONYTAIN A ADDRESS
OF THE ANOTHER VERIABLE IN THE CLASS
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pointer is variable which holds the address of nother
variable is called pointer.
pointer concept does not support the java.it only for c,c++,
EXAMPLE PROGRAM FOR C:
MAIN()
{
int *a=25;/*it print the value address of the a variable
value*/
int b=a;/*a value assign b*/
int c=&b;/*it print the value of the b*/
printf("%d",*a);
printf("%d",b);
printf("%d",c);
getch();
}
OUTPUT:
245 ADDRESS OF A
25
25
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