C语言基础教程课件(英文)ch07要点.ppt

* * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * A First Book of ANSI C, Fourth Edition * Declaring and Using Pointers In declaring a pointer variable, C requires that we also specify the type of variable that is pointed to int *numAddr; This declaration can be read in a number of ways: as the variable pointed to by numAddr is an integer, or as numAddr points to an integer A First Book of ANSI C, Fourth Edition * Output is: The address stored in milesAddr is 1244872 The value pointed to by milesAddr is 22 The value in miles is now 158 Declaring and Using Pointers (continued) A First Book of ANSI C, Fourth Edition * Declaring and Using Pointers (continued) A First Book of ANSI C, Fourth Edition * Passing Addresses to a Function A First Book of ANSI C, Fourth Edition * Passing Addresses to a Function (continued) Sample run of Program 7.6: Enter a number: 24.6 The address that will be passed is 124484 The address received is 124484 The value pointed to by xnum is: 24.60 A First Book of ANSI C, Fourth Edition * Passing Addresses to a Function (continued) A First Book of ANSI C, Fourth Edition * Add 20.2 to the value of the variable pointed to by xnum Passing Addresses to a Function (continued) A First Book of ANSI C, Fourth Edition * Returns multiple values Passing Addresses to a Function (continued) A First Book of ANSI C, Fourth Edition * Case Study: Swapping Values A common programming requirement is the sorting of both numeric values and text, such as names, in either ascending (increasing) or descending (decreasing) order Typically accomplished by comparing two values and then switching values if they are not in the correct order A First Book of ANSI C, Fourth Edition * Requirements Specification Write a C function that exchanges the values in two single-precision variables of its called function Thus, if the function has access to two variables of its calling function, the called function should switch the values