Accessing the same memory location through pointers of different types can lead to optimizations that break your logic. 6. Navigating the C Type System
These define when all side effects of an expression must be complete.
One of the most frequent points of confusion in C is the relationship between arrays and pointers. They are not the same, despite how they are often taught.
A named location in memory that holds a contiguous block of data. The Pointer: A variable that stores a memory address.