Glossary coding Term Page

Function Pointer

A pointer that stores the entry address of a function

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Related Concepts

Callback Signature Strategy Pattern

Core Idea

Function Pointer is A pointer that stores the entry address of a function. It usually makes the most sense alongside Callback, Signature, Strategy Pattern.

Why It Matters Here

Mathbong reuses this term across c posts as shared vocabulary.

Posts Mentioning This Concept

[C Series 17] Understanding Function Pointers and Callback Patterns Store function addresses in variables and learn how to hand behavior over through callbacks from a pointer-oriented perspective.[C 시리즈 17편] 함수 포인터와 콜백 패턴 이해하기 함수의 주소를 변수에 저장하고, 콜백으로 동작을 전달하는 방법을 포인터 관점에서 익힙니다.