Hour 10. Creating Pointers

What You’ll Learn in This Hour:

Image What pointers are

Image How to declare and use pointers

Image What the heap is and how to manipulate memory

Understanding Pointers and Their Usage

One of the most powerful tools available to a C++ programmer is the pointer. Pointers provide the capability to manipulate computer memory directly. That power comes at a price: Pointers are one of the most difficult aspects of C++ for beginners to learn. ...

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