一直对C++中“ * ”、“ & ”这两个运算符感觉很懵,心血来潮做个程序试验试验,加深一下对其的理解,顺便做个笔记。
一、取址符“&”与引用“&”
int x = 12;
int* p = &x; //定义int*类型变量并初始化,指针变量*p指向x的地址,p的值为x的地址值
cout << "p: " << p << endl;
cout << "*p: " << *p << endl;
显然,上面这段代码中p的值为x的地址值,即&x的值;而*p的值为x的值:12
//function1-a
void function1(int* p) {
int x = 12;
p = &x;
cout << "p: " << p << endl;
cout << "*p: " << *p << endl;
}
int main() {
int* a = new int;
int b = 1;
*a = b;
cout << "a:" << a << endl;
cout << "*a:" << *a << endl;
function1(a);
cout << "a:" << a << endl;
cout << "*a:" << *a << endl;
delete a;
system("pause");
}
运行结果如下:
//function1-b
void function1(int* p) {
int x = 12;
p = &x;
cout << "p: " << p << endl;
cout << "*p: " << *p << endl;
}
int main() {
int b = 1;
cout << "&b:" << &b << endl;
cout << "b:" << b << endl;
function1(&b);
cout << "&b:" << &b << endl;
cout << "b:" << b << endl;
system("pause");
}
运行结果如下:
//function2
void function2(int* &p) {
int x = 12;
p = &x;
cout << "p: " << p << endl;
cout << "*p: " << *p << endl;
}int main() {
int* a = new int;
int b = 1;
*a = b;
cout << "a:" << a << endl;
cout << "*a:" << *a << endl;
function2(a);
cout << "a:" << a << endl;
cout << "*a:" << *a << endl;
delete a;
system("pause");
}
运行结果如下:
可以看出,当参数是“ *& ”类型时,这是C++中的一种类型,其参数本质上还是引用类型,是(type)*类型的引用。以function2中int* &p为例,p是int*类型的引用参数,因此在调用函数时参数类型必须为int*型,按程序中的定义,似function2(b)这样书写是错误的。
二、传参,继续理解“*&”
//function3
void swap1(int* &p, int* &q) {
int* temp;
temp = p;
p = q;
q = temp;
cout << "p and q: " << p << " " << q << endl;
cout << "*p and *q: " << *p << " " << *q << endl;
cout << "*&p and *&q: " << *&p << " " << *&q << endl;
}
void swap2(int* &p, int* &q) {
int* temp = new int;
*temp = *p;
*p = *q;
*q = *temp;
cout << "p and q: " << p << " " << q << endl;
cout << "*p and *q: " << *p << " " << *q << endl;
cout << "*&p and *&q: " << *&p << " " << *&q << endl;
delete temp;
}
int main() {
int* a, * b ;
a = new int; b = new int;
*a = 1; *b = 2;
cout << "a and b: " << a << " " << b << endl;
cout << "*a and *b: " << *a << " " << *b << endl;
swap1(a, b);
//swap2(a, b);
cout << "a and b: " << a << " " << b << endl;
cout << "*a and *b: " << *a << " " << *b << endl;
delete a, b;
system("pause");
}
swap1运行结果如下:
swap2运行结果如下:
可以看出,在swap1(a,b)中,其参数p、q直接引用a、b本身,最终结果是*a与*b二者互换指向,即地址与值都互换。而swap2(a,b)中,由于在swap2函数中只进行了值的互换,对地址并无影响,所以结果中最终*a、*b的值被互换,但所指地址并未改变。