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My statement is perfectly accurate in the context, which is discussing the representation of Java types. Java doesn't hold a monopoly on the word "pointer." Fo
by burntsushi 12y ago
My statement is perfectly accurate in the context, which is discussing the representation of Java types.
Java doesn't hold a monopoly on the word "pointer." For example, Go has pointers but doesn't allow pointer arithmetic in safe code. Similarly for Rust.