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submitted 9 months ago by JPDev to c/programmer_humor

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[–] [email protected] 58 points 9 months ago (26 children)

The fact it's a pointer is part of the type, not part of the variable name. So int* p is the way.

[–] Scoopta 4 points 9 months ago (1 children)

I do this in my code because it looks better and makes more sense...until I decide to declare 2 vars on one line and then I use the very cursed int* a, *b

[–] [email protected] 4 points 9 months ago

I just wouldn't do that.

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