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Re: How to assign a value to a pointer in Carbon

On 11/27/03 12:24 PM, ai cui didst favor us with:

> my code doesn't work well in Xcode:
>
> int *p1;
> int *p2;
> *p=200; // EXC_BAD_ACCESS occur when debuging
>
>
> So, is there a real POINTER data type in Carbon?

Of course there's a pointer data type in Carbon. Did you consider what it's
pointing to?

> Why is it so weird when use it?

Because you're writing sizeof(int) bytes out to a random location in memory.
You have to allocate storage to which the pointer points. This isn't an
XCode issue, it's a programming issue.

Larry
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