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What is this pointer in c++, why we use this pointers. Why c++ not removed pointer it make less secure c++.

30th Nov 2019, 6:34 PM
Jeetu Kumar
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Pointers give you more control over memory management at the expense of giving programmers more headaches.
30th Nov 2019, 11:40 PM
Sonic
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By 'this' pointer, did you mean the pointer to the current object?
30th Nov 2019, 11:40 PM
Sonic
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I think I read that there's a plan to remove raw pointers from C++ in the future.
30th Nov 2019, 8:42 PM
HonFu
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