Lesson 12. Understanding Variable Scope
In Lesson 5, “Packaging Code in Functions,” you saw that a variable defined within a function is different from a variable defined outside a function. Without knowing it, you were introduced to the concept of variable scope, an important aspect of C programming. In this lesson you learn:
About variable scope and why it’s important
What external variables are and why you should usually avoid them
The ins and ...
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