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From: Erik Max Francis <max AT alcyone DOT com>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: Pointers, arrays and assignments
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 1996 11:41:11 -0800
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Michael Phelps wrote:

> Do you really need to declare it as "player *plyr[3]"?  If so, you need
> to
> allocate memory for the pointers to pointer and for the pointers
> themselves.

No he doesn't. 

    int *ai[3];

declares an array of 3 pointers to int.  There is no need to dynamically
allocate the array itself with this declaration.

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