Introduction to Function Pointers (Patreon)

Introduction to Function Pointers: What are they and how are they used?

This video is an introduction to function pointers as used in C++ and C. We look at the basic syntax, and then run through examples of where function pointers are commonly used. For a list of sources and inspiration for the code and information presented in this video, please see the end of this video description!  Support What's a Creel? on Patreon for access to the companion e-book for this video: https://www.patreon.com/whatsacreel FaceBook: https://www.facebook.com/whatsacreel/ Software used to make this vid: Visual Studio 2019 Community: https://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/ OBS: https://obsproject.com/ Davinci Resolve 16: https://www.blackmagicdesign.com/products/davinciresolve/ ASM Dude VS 2017 Extension: https://marketplace.visualstudio.com/items?itemName=Henk-JanLebbink.AsmDude OpenOffice: https://www.openoffice.org/ Gimp: https://www.gimp.org/ Further reading examples and inspiration for this video: Microsoft Windows Forms programming guides: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/cpp/windows/walkthrough-creating-windows-desktop-applications-cpp?view=vs-2019 Function Pointers in C and C++ by Alex Allain: https://www.cprogramming.com/tutorial/function-pointers.html Geeks for Geeks: https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/function-pointer-in-c/ The Cherno YouTube channel video on Function Pointers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=p4sDgQ-jao4 Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Function_pointer Stack Overflow – Many, many excellent questions and answers on this one! https://stackoverflow.com/ The sources and inspiration for this video are numerous. I have tried to include all the sources I read in preparation for this video, but if you believe I have used an example from your text without appropriate attribution, please contact me on FaceBook or YouTube :)