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- verb Present participle of
dereference .
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FoxPro 2.6, which allowed the same user code to run on Unix, Mac, DOS, and Windows, uses such a handle dereferencing scheme.
Site Home CalvinH 2011
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I wish I could just give an array reference to functions that only act on arrays and have Perl do the dereferencing for me.
Planet Perl 2010
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In particular, Scala does not have a different and generally awkward syntax for dereferencing mutable variables and for defining effectful computations.
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In particular, Scala does not have a different and generally awkward syntax for dereferencing mutable variables and for defining effectful computations.
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Erez Zadok (5): ecryptfs: initialize private persistent file before dereferencing pointer ecryptfs: don't ignore return value from lock_rename ecryptfs: remove unnecessary d_drop calls in ecryptfs_link ecryptfs: pass matching flags to interpose as defined and used there ecryptfs: fix interpose/interpolate typos in comments Eric Anholt (1): drm/i915: Remove chatty execbuf failure message.
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After finding the node through either of those methods, manipulate the node attributes using dot notation or dereferencing: var myImgNode = document. getElementById ( "sky"); myImgNode. src = "mapNum. jpg";
WebDeveloper.com 2010
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When accessing your pointer using the subscript operator this also has the effect of dereferencing it too so you do not need to use the - > operator but the. operator instead. eg.
DaniWeb IT Discussion Community rkp728 2010
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Erez Zadok (5): ecryptfs: initialize private persistent file before dereferencing pointer ecryptfs: don't ignore return value from lock_rename ecryptfs: remove unnecessary d_drop calls in ecryptfs_link ecryptfs: pass matching flags to interpose as defined and used there ecryptfs: fix interpose/interpolate typos in comments Eric Anholt (1): drm/i915: Remove chatty execbuf failure message.
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This per-domain XRD file provides (amongst other things) a URI template that tells you how to construct a URI for an email address in that domain; dereferencing this URI will give you an XRD representation of metadata related to that email address.
Planet XML James Clark 2010
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Erez Zadok (5): ecryptfs: initialize private persistent file before dereferencing pointer ecryptfs: don't ignore return value from lock_rename ecryptfs: remove unnecessary d_drop calls in ecryptfs_link ecryptfs: pass matching flags to interpose as defined and used there ecryptfs: fix interpose/interpolate typos in comments Eric Anholt (1): drm/i915: Remove chatty execbuf failure message.
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