in reply to The Concept of References
That looks like an explaination of pointers. It strongly suggests that you can do arithmetic on references, to get to the "next" memory location. I like this image:
But that might be too much internals for some.+--------+ Alias: | $alias | ------------+ +--------+ | | \|/ +--------+ +----------+ +---------+ Variable: | $var | ----> | Variable | ----> | Content | +--------+ +----------+ +---------+ /|\ +--------+ +--------+ +----------+ | Reference: | $ref | ----> | Variable | --+ +--------+ +----------+
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Re^2: The Concept of References
by Juerd (Abbot) on Apr 14, 2005 at 12:25 UTC | |
by Anonymous Monk on Apr 14, 2005 at 13:31 UTC | |
Re^2: The Concept of References
by leriksen (Curate) on Apr 15, 2005 at 02:27 UTC |
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