Abstract
This chapter is a continuation of Chapter 8. In that chapter, you learned what a pointer is and how to manipulate them in expressions. In this chapter, you will learn
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Valid pointer operations
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Pointer arithmetic
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Using pointers to functions
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The Right-Left Rule for deciphering complex data definitions
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Why using pointers can lead to more efficient code
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Purdum, J. (2015). Using Pointers Effectively. In: Beginning C for Arduino. Apress, Berkeley, CA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4842-0940-0_9
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