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Pointers Are Complicated II, or: We need better language specs
Some time ago, I wrote a blog post about how there’s more to a pointer than meets the eye. One key point I was trying to make is that just because two pointers point to the same address...
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| Submitted | Title on HN | Points | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 14, 2020 | Pointers Are Complicated II, or: We need better language specs by ChrisSD | 262 | 133 |
| Jan 30, 2025 | Pointers Are Complicated II, or: We need better language specs (2020) by ksec | 169 | 120 |
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