Hacker News
- Function Pointers in C are Underrated http://vickychijwani.github.com/2012/03/22/function-pointers-in-c-are-underrated/ 32 comments
- The 5-minute Guide to C Pointers http://denniskubes.com/2012/08/16/the-5-minute-guide-to-c-pointers/ 71 comments
- Everything you need to know about pointers in C http://boredzo.org/pointers/ 2 comments
Lobsters
- Rust Pointers for C Programmers http://blahg.josefsipek.net/?p=580 60 comments programming
- When to use void pointers? (C++) https://www.reddit.com/r/learnprogramming/comments/7omouu/when_to_use_void_pointers_c/ 5 comments learnprogramming
- Help understanding pointers in C++. Want books about them. https://www.reddit.com/r/learnprogramming/comments/5j29k1/help_understanding_pointers_in_c_want_books_about/ 5 comments learnprogramming
- [C++]Pointer explanation https://www.reddit.com/r/learnprogramming/comments/5h6krv/cpointer_explanation/ 4 comments learnprogramming
- Why C++14 Smart Pointers are better than using "New" ? https://www.reddit.com/r/learnprogramming/comments/5gnoe1/why_c14_smart_pointers_are_better_than_using_new/ 6 comments learnprogramming
- C Pointers Explained, Really http://karwin.blogspot.ca/2012/11/c-pointers-explained-really.html 3 comments programming
- C++: Vector of Objects vs Vector of Pointers http://www.bfilipek.com/2014/05/vector-of-objects-vs-vector-of-pointers.html 66 comments programming
- C string-element vs pointer use http://codepad.org/LpBCv6Jn 12 comments learnprogramming
- Pointers to arrays in C http://eli.thegreenplace.net/2010/01/11/pointers-to-arrays-in-c/ 33 comments programming
- Smart pointers are overused (C++) http://www.bureau14.fr/blogea/2009/08/smart-pointers-are-overused/ 50 comments programming
- C null pointers: the awful truth http://c-faq.com/null 53 comments programming
- Type punning isn't funny: Using pointers to recast in C is bad. http://cocoawithlove.com/2008/04/using-pointers-to-recast-in-c-is-bad.html 10 comments programming
- 20 Novice to advanced C pointer mistakes than can take down your application. http://www.acodersjourney.com/2018/05/top-20-c-pointer-mistakes/ 12 comments coding
- [C++] undefined reference from trying to initialize a static pointer array of objects http://stackoverflow.com/questions/272900/undefined-reference-to-static-class-member 9 comments learnprogramming
- [comp.std.c] Proposal to allow static qualifier for pointer parameters https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/comp.std.c/qs9rav5ztoe 24 comments programming
- Krister Walfridsson's blog: C pointers are not hardware pointers http://kristerw.blogspot.com/2016/03/c-pointers-are-not-hardware-pointers.html 311 comments programming
- Noob question about pointers & const variables in C: How is this possible? http://codepad.org/EOax2yJP 21 comments learnprogramming
- C Function Pointers - An Overview and Analysis http://narcissisticme.com/2011/01/23/c-function-pointers/ 34 comments programming
- Passing Rust function pointers to C functions https://www.reddit.com/r/rust/comments/a4zwym/passing_rust_function_pointers_to_c_functions/ 4 comments rust
- (Almost) Everything You Need To Know About Pointers in C https://abblog.xyz/pointers-in-c/ 8 comments programming
- C++17 - Implementing a singly linked list with smart pointers https://solarianprogrammer.com/2019/02/22/cpp-17-implementing-singly-linked-list-smart-pointers/ 22 comments cpp
- [C++] Understanding how to pass pointer to lambda into constructor. https://www.reddit.com/r/learnprogramming/comments/a3l6tv/c_understanding_how_to_pass_pointer_to_lambda/ 5 comments learnprogramming
- [c++] I don't understand when/why I would use a pointer to a pointer or a reference to a pointer. Could someone please ELI5? https://www.reddit.com/r/learnprogramming/comments/94wiz2/c_i_dont_understand_whenwhy_i_would_use_a_pointer/ 19 comments learnprogramming
- Using C++20 to call a member function through a C-style function pointer https://www.reddit.com/r/cpp/comments/gx6lhg/using_c20_to_call_a_member_function_through_a/ 33 comments cpp
- Template meta-programming in C vs opaque pointer http://www.embedded.com/design/programming-languages-and-tools/4443209/template-meta-programming-in-c-vs-opaque-pointer 26 comments programming
- [C] Why is my tail node's next pointer not NULL after freeing the tail? https://www.reddit.com/r/learnprogramming/comments/4z36rc/c_why_is_my_tail_nodes_next_pointer_not_null/ 6 comments learnprogramming
- [C] Dangling pointers within an initialisation helper function https://gist.github.com/JacobL9/1500ee08bc342cb5b327 11 comments learnprogramming
- Implementing smart pointers for the C programming language (GCC, Clang) http://snaipe.me/c/c-smart-pointers/ 26 comments programming
- C++: trying to pass a pointer to a subfunction that reads in an array from a file and then access that array back in the main function. http://codepad.org/wTalTdj1 12 comments learnprogramming
- Sanity check: Am I using pointers, malloc, and free correctly? [C String Concatenation] https://github.com/dargaCode/stringConcatenate/blob/master/concat.c 12 comments learnprogramming
- An Introduction to Pointers for Go Programmers Not Coming from C Family Languages http://andlabs.lostsig.com/blog/2014/06/30/85/an-introduction-to-pointers-for-go-programmers-not-coming-from-c-family-languages 5 comments golang
- [C++11] Am I stupid for not knowing this was possible? Static method declarations can be used to create value typedefs from pointer-like template parameters. https://cpplinq.codeplex.com/SourceControl/latest#CppLinq/cpplinq.hpp 10 comments cpp
- Y Combinator Hacker News Comment: On learning and C pointers http://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=87348 81 comments programming
- [C] Original character pointer is getting modified when I lowercase its value and assign it a new pointer. Can someone tell me what I'm doing wrong here? (Also getting different results from different compilers) https://www.reddit.com/r/learnprogramming/comments/ly46yx/c_original_character_pointer_is_getting_modified/ 11 comments learnprogramming
- [C] Trying to declare a char and receiving "incompatible pointer to integer conversion initalizing 'char' with an expression of type 'char[2]' https://www.reddit.com/r/learnprogramming/comments/5idqx3/c_trying_to_declare_a_char_and_receiving/ 5 comments learnprogramming
- Separation Logic AnalYzER ... checks that its input C code doesn't deference dangling pointers, do double frees, nor leak memory. http://research.microsoft.com/en-us/downloads/d53952e7-8de8-43a7-bbf6-156c62629c01/default.aspx 59 comments programming