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Comparing Pointers

In Go, pointers can be compared to check whether they point to the same memory location. Since pointers store memory addresses, comparing two pointers is equivalent to checking if they reference the same variable in memory.

Why Compare Pointers?

  • Check if two variables refer to the same memory location.
  • Identify uninitialized or nil pointers.
  • Verify memory allocation and prevent unintended modifications.

Comparing Two Pointers

We can use comparison operators (== and !=) to compare two pointers.

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