Learn and Master C Programming - Why Do We Need Pointers?

Learn and Master C Programming - Why Do We Need Pointers?

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The video tutorial explains the necessity of pointers in C programming. It begins with setting up a project in Visual Studio and demonstrates swapping two variables using a third variable. The tutorial then converts this logic into a function and uses debugging techniques to explore why the swap doesn't work as expected due to pass by value. Finally, it introduces pointers as a solution to the problem, setting the stage for the next lecture.

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3 mins • 1 pt

How can you verify that two variables are not the same when passed to a function?

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What is the only remaining solution to make the swap function work correctly?

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