https://github.com/nomemory/blog-generic-data-structures-in-c https://www.andreinc.net/2010/09/30/generic-data-structures-in-c Generic data structures in C September 30, 2010 This tutorial assumes the reader is familiar with C macros, C pointers, and basic data-structures. Let’s face ...
You can go back and forwards in constant time and access elements in constant time. Custom Allocation All collections have a cmc_alloc_node which provides pointers to the four dynamic memory allocation functions in C: malloc, calloc, realloc and free. These pointers can be customized for each ...
Boxed value types— Values embedded in a dynamically allocated object so that one can create references to them. Function pointers— References to static functions: type-safe, but without a referencing environment. Typed references— Pointers bundled together with a type descriptor, used for C-style...
The list struct must have head and tail pointers to the first and last node, respectively, and an unsigned count of the number of nodes in the list. The node struct must have prev and next pointers to the previous and next node, respectively, and a parent pointer that points to the ...
There are other algorithms, such as the traversal of trees without child-to-parent node back pointers, where the space consumption required by a recursive implementation is unavoidable, even in non-recursive versions. In those cases, the simplicity and elegance of the recursive implementation usually...
C function pointers let you build generic control systems. (C microprogramming techniques) (tutorial)Brown, Rick
Option 1, leaving out generics, is going to result in one or more of the following: greatly reduced market share; use of unsafe pointers to simulate the void* style of generics you often see in C; and a variety of marginally useful and incompatible macro-based solutions. ...
The controlling expression of a generic selection undergoes lvalue conversion before its type is compared to the type names in the association list. This lvalue conversion: Removes top-level qualifications such as const, volatile, or atomic Converts functions and arrays to pointers If your association...
In the C API the objects are hidden from the application, and pointers to objects are returned by factories, which naturally can be thought of member functions of the context object, for example, • becomes , • becomes etc. Similarly, all the following C functions would translate into me...
Generics were introduced in Delphi 2009 as a feature to allow you to define classes that don't specifically define the type of certain data members.