Topics Covered:

• Any Questions from last week?
• I hope you did well on Project 2. If you are still having problems with it (but I hope you have submitted!!!), make an appointment and we can go over it. This is HIGHLY advised.
• Material for Today:
  • Finishing up with Structs
    • TypeDef
    • Arrays of Structs
    • Build Your Own Example
  • Pointers (as the music from Jaws plays in the background... Dudu Dudu...)
    • Definition
      Simply, a pointer is a variable which holds an address. That address points to memory which may or may not be your's. This is where the danger is....
    • NOTE: The following are all taken from the tracing example. If you want a few more examples, send me email or check out the main course webpage.
    • Pointer Declarations
    • Initializing Pointers
    • The & and * Operators
    • Passing Pointers
    • Tracing Pointers
  • Midterm Master List is OUT!!!!
    Much to your displeasure I am unable and unwilling to answer questions on the Master List. If you need help with a concept presented there, you can ask but don't try to trick me into answering the questions... That would not be good.
• Any Questions??
• In Conclusion:
  • Hopefully, you are NOW seriously working on the Master List of Questions for the Midterm. See me soon if any concepts are still getting you.
  • Examples for next weeks's discussion should be posted by 8am Tuesday 31 Oct.
• See you next week!