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I never got the hang of pointer usage in C, which always limited my ability to use it efficiently.

Posted by Baron the Wonder Horse (aka BaronWasteland) Feb 28 '24, 06:45

I understood the concept, but the syntax always defied my comprehension. My prof was no help and the "textbook" (kernigan and richie) can be generously described as opaque.

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75% of what I do is in C -- nm - decline Feb 28, 06:48 1
- I have mad respect for really good programmers. - Baron the Wonder Horse Feb 28, 06:50

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I never got the hang of pointer usage in C, which always limited my ability to use it efficiently.

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