[openbeos] Re: Pointer or reference?
- From: "Jared Eldredge" <jared@xxxxxx>
- To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Mon,29 Mar 2004 00:08:07 Local time zone must be set--see zic manual page
>
> On 2004-03-28 at 18:54:08 [+0200], Jared Eldredge wrote:
> > references seem a bit more efficient to me: pointers require
> > allocation of
> > a 4 byte space,
> > initialization to the address to which they point and dereferencing
> > takes a
> > small amount of extra
> > time.
>
> Er, how do you think references work internally?
>
> CU, Ingo
>
my bad - my reaction was based on thinking that pointers would be
allocated in the heap and references would be allocated in the stack.
just plain wrong - so i suppose their wont be any real difference.
-jared
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