example of pointer usefulness in D

w0rp via Digitalmars-d digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Oct 21 05:40:56 PDT 2014


On Tuesday, 21 October 2014 at 12:22:54 UTC, edn wrote:
> Could someone provide me with examples showing the usefulness 
> of pointers in the D language? They don't seem to be used as 
> much as in C and C++.

You can use C libraries in D, and pointers will surely come into 
regular use there. You could also heap allocate structs and end 
up with pointers to structs.


More information about the Digitalmars-d mailing list