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For each data type t, there is a type for pointers to type t. For these variables,
int i; double a[5];
i has type int; we say
&i is a “pointer to int.”
a has type double[5]; we say &a is a “pointer to
arrays of five doubles.”
a[3] has type double; we say &a[3] is a “pointer
to double.”