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Meaning of dangling pointer | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. A pointer (variable that holds the address of a memory location) that does not reference a valid object.
    broadly
  2. A pointer referencing memory that was previously deallocated.

Equivalents

Português ponteiro pendente

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Danglingly Danglish dangly bits Dangme dango Dangriga

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