C++ Tutorial: Pointer, Reference and Value Types
In this C++ tutorial we're going to look at the different ways to pass data into a function. We'll also look more in depth and pointers and references and how we should decide which method of passing to use for different scenarios.
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00:00 Introduction
01:45 Passing by value
04:35 Passing by reference
08:50 Passing by pointer
11:15 Pointer vs Reference
15:35 Working with null pointers
18:00 Care with pointers
21:40 Diving deeper into references
24:35 Passing by const reference
25:45 Deciding how to pass data
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