pointers and references

Transfer from http://www.cnblogs.com/tracylee/archive/2012/12/04/2801519.htmlThe difference between a reference and a pointer in C + +The difference between pointers to different types is that the pointer type knows what the compiler interprets in

1. The difference between a pointer and a reference:A pointer is an address value for a piece of memory, and a reference is an alias for a piece of memory.Quoted below: http://www.cnblogs.com/kingln/articles/1129114.htmlConceptually speaking. A

From a conceptual perspective:A pointer is essentially a variable that holds the address of a variable, logically independent, and can be changed, including the change in the address it points to and the data stored in the address it points to.A

It is difficult to use natural languages such as Chinese and English to describe the similarities and differences between C ++ pointers and references in a concise and transparent manner, reading the disassembly code that contains pointers and

There are three major differences between reference and pointer:1. The reference must be initialized and the pointer is not required.2. The reference cannot be changed after initialization. the pointer can change the variable.3. There is no

In terms of concept. Essentially, a pointer is a variable that stores the variable address. It is logically independent and can be changed, this includes changes to the address it points to and the data stored in the address it points. Reference is

Conceptually speaking. A pointer is essentially a variable that holds the address of a variable, logically independent, and can be changed, including the change in the address it points to and the data stored in the address it points to.Whereas a

Pointers and references form a good distinction, but they seem to have the same function, can directly refer to the object, direct action. But when do you use pointers? When do you use references? The two are easy to confuse, here I give a detailed

Here's an overview: pointers--For a type t,t* is a pointer type that points to T, and a t* type of variable can hold the address of a T object, and type T can add some qualifier, such as const, volatile, and so on. See the following figure, the

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First, the class nesting questionC + + header file Duplication is really a headache, suppose we have two classes A and B, respectively, defined in the respective header file A.h and B.h, but in a to use the b,b also use a, but this is certainly

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I believe many cppers, like me, have been hovering in pointers and references for a long time. We often mix pointers and references, especially when we see the usage listed in the question, which really hurt our brains. Later, I used it in the

(1) The reference always points to an object, and there is no so-called null reference. All when it is possible to point to an object, you must use a pointer if you do not point to the object.Because C + + requires reference to always point to an

★ Same point:1. Is the concept of the address;The pointer points to a piece of memory whose contents are the address of the referred memory, and the reference is the alias of a block of memory.★ Difference:1. The pointer is an entity, and the

★ The same point: 1. The concept of address; The pointer points to a piece of memory whose contents are the address of the memory, and the reference is an alias to a block of memory. ★ Difference: 1. The pointer is an entity and the reference is

The difference between pointers and reference operators Pointers and references are similar concepts, but they are not the same. They all point to an object, but the pointer can allow that point to change at any time, and it allows you to point to

Pointer and reference in C ++ (1) 1. pointer and reference definition Before in-depth introduction, let's take a look at the definitions of pointers and references, the differences between pointers and references, and then discuss the differences

  Previously, I talked about the traditional type conversion method of C language inherited and extended by C ++, and finally left some conversions on pointers and references. Compared with C, C ++ is an object-oriented language. One of the biggest

A common type is a type described by the Type modifier Const. The values of variables or objects of a common type cannot be updated. Therefore, Initialization is required to define or describe the common type.Const usage:1 normal constant2 object