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Pointer (computer programming)
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Object which stores memory addresses in a computer program
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Dangling pointer
Pointer that does not point to a valid object
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In computer science, a pointer is an object in many programming languages that stores a memory address. This can be that of another value located in computer memory, or in some cases, that of memory-mapped computer hardware. A pointer references a location in memory, and obtaining the value stored at that location is known as dereferencing the...

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Handle (computing)
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