Restrict
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Restrict
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In the C programming language, restrict is a keyword, introduced by the C99 standard, that can be used in pointer declarations. By adding this type qualifier, a programmer hints to the compiler that for the lifetime of the pointer, no other pointer will be used to access the object to which it points. This allows the compiler to make optimizations that would not otherwise have been possible. restrict limits the effects of pointer aliasing, aiding optimizations. If the declaration of intent is no
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Keyword in C (programming language)
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2023-04-11T10:36:15Z
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