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bob
let's say you want a function to swap pointers. is this how you take
two pointers by reference:

void swap(char* &p1, char* &p2);

Apr 2 '06 #1
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* bo*@coolgroups.com:
let's say you want a function to swap pointers.
std::swap

is this how you take two pointers by reference:

void swap(char* &p1, char* &p2);


yes

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