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[โ€“] MavTheHack@lemmy.fmhy.ml 14 points 1 year ago (13 children)

Wait we can have pointers to other pointers? Wouldn't that be redundant?

[โ€“] curioushom@lemmy.one 7 points 1 year ago

Quick example in straight C would be a cell in a matrix. The first pointer points to the row and the second pointer points to the cell in that row. This is am over simplification.

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