to dereference

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referanstan ayırmak
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to convert from a pointer to the thing denoted by the pointer, i e , the record it points to
The application of the unary operator * to a pointer to access the object the pointer points to
to access the thing to which the pointer points
To obtain the value stored therein in an execution context which interprets that value as the address of a memory location
The act of using a reference to access a data value
The action of resolving a reference, i e retrieving the value stored at the referenced address
The process used in a program that uses a pointer to access the contents of memory
Also * or Indirection Access the value pointed to by a pointer