On 12/20/20 9:27 PM, Brad Gilbert wrote:
It doesn't matter if it is a C pointer.

Unless you are working on Moarvm, you should consider them arbitrary unique numbers. Like GUID.

That said, yes I'm sure that they represent a location in memory.


That explains it.  Thank you!

I used teh term "C pointer" as the Perl 5 grouches
get pissed at you if you don't.  They have "references"
and will corrrect you instantly if you call their
fancy reference pointer a pointer.

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