Array Names and Pointers
Citation
- M. Bishop,
“Array Names and Pointers,”
The C Journal 3(1)
pp. 44–46 (Spring 1987).
Paper
Bibliographic Information
Abstract
Beginning C programmers are often told that an array name is a pointer. While true, this comparison is usually misunderstood, because array names cannot be manipulated in the same way pointers can. This paper discusses arrays and pointers in C.
Copyright Notice
©1987 by Matt Bishop.
The definitive version was published in
The C Journal 3(1),
Spring 1987.
