C++ Programming: From Problem Analysis to Program Design
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To create a pointer using * we give the datatype followed by the * and ending with the pointer variable name, example, int * p. The * can be attached to the datatype on the left or the variable name on the right inst...
To create a pointer using * we give the datatype followed by the * and ending with the pointer variable name, example, int * p. The * can be attached to the datatype on the left or the variable name on the right inst...
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