C Pointer
This course provides an in-depth exploration of pointers in the C programming language It covers the fundamentals of pointers, including memory addresses, pointer declaration, and dereferencing . Students will learn how pointers are used for dynamic memory allocation, function arguments, and array manipulation. The course also delves into advanced concepts such as pointer arithmetic, pointer-to-pointer, and the relationship between pointers and arrays. By the end of the course, learners will have a solid understanding of how pointers enable efficient memory management and low-level programming in C.
Course Details
Language
CDuration
7 daysDifficulty:
mediumCategory
Programming
Certificate
YesRequirements
- ✅ Pointers in C – Key Requirements
- ✅ Understanding Pointers – Know what a pointer is and how it stores the memory address of a variable.
- ✅ Pointer Declaration and Initialization – Be able to declare pointers and assign them to the address of variables using the & operator.
- ✅ Pointer Operations – Perform basic operations like dereferencing (*), pointer arithmetic, and passing pointers to functions.
01Introduction to Pointers
2 Chapters - 0/2 Completed
Introduction to Pointers
2 Chapters - 0/2 Completed
Understanding Pointers
Declaring and Initializing Pointers
02Dereferencing Pointers and Pointer Arithmetic
3 Chapters - 0/3 Completed
Dereferencing Pointers and Pointer Arithmetic
3 Chapters - 0/3 Completed
Dereferencing Pointers
Pointer Arithmetic
Practical Application – Swapping Variables Using Pointers
03Dynamic Memory Allocation
4 Chapters - 0/4 Completed
Dynamic Memory Allocation
4 Chapters - 0/4 Completed
Introduction to Memory Allocation
Using malloc and free
Dynamic Memory Allocation Challenge
Best Practices and Advanced Considerations
04Capstone Projects and Best Practices
3 Chapters - 0/3 Completed
Capstone Projects and Best Practices
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