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		paxcoder on July 7, 2016 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Building a C Compiler Type System – Part 1: The Fo... >People who write the asterisk next to the type often have a hard time understanding this. Why do you think so?

dllthomas on July 8, 2016 [–]

I've observed similar... amongst early learners of the language. I doubt it persists.

paxcoder on July 16, 2016 | [–]

Are you saying that early C learners who do not place the asterisk near the type have an easier time understanding the same?

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