http://www.learncpp.com/cpp-tutorial/912-shallow-vs-deep-copying/
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 8:30 PM, Dheeraj Jain wrote:
> http://geeksforgeeks.org/forum/topic/deep-copy-vs-shallow-copy
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> On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 12:58 PM, Gene wrote:
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>> The most extreme shallow copy is just copying a pointe
http://geeksforgeeks.org/forum/topic/deep-copy-vs-shallow-copy
On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 12:58 PM, Gene wrote:
> The most extreme shallow copy is just copying a pointer to a large
> data structure like a graph or tree. Deep copy is copying the entire
> data structure and returning a new pointer.
The most extreme shallow copy is just copying a pointer to a large
data structure like a graph or tree. Deep copy is copying the entire
data structure and returning a new pointer.
Here is a more common example:
typedef struct list {
struct list *next;
void *data;
} LIST_NODE;
In practice yo
