Software engineering and programming Flashcards
1
Q
Define automatic variable
A
Function variables which are released from memory when the program functions
2
Q
Define local variable
A
Variable defined within a function
3
Q
Define global variable
A
Variable defined outside of a function
4
Q
Define formal variable
A
Variable defined as function parameters
5
Q
Define ponters
A
Variable which stores memory address
6
Q
What does (int*i) do?
A
Creates a pointer which stores the memory address of an integer