In my opinion there are two main issues: C uses fucking awful syntax for pointers which is always a stumbling block when trying to learn something.
The second is that most explanations only tell you what pointers are, not what they're used/useful for.
The, "used/useful for", bit being particularly key there.
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In my opinion there are two main issues: C uses fucking awful syntax for pointers which is always a stumbling block when trying to learn something.
The second is that most explanations only tell you what pointers are, not what they're used/useful for.
The, "used/useful for", bit being particularly key there.