operator of "*" must be a pointer
Why do I get operator of * must be a pointer error when I write this code?
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uint32_t a = 0x40023830;
*a= 0x9;
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Because dereference operation can be applied only to pointer.
a is not a pointer so you cant do *a =.
to put it simple *a means set data of "a" when "a" is a pointer
in your case "a" is not a pointer so is should be
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uint32_t a = 0x40023830;
a= 0x9;
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or if "a" needs to be a pointer then this should work
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int* a = new int(0x40023830);
*a = 0x9;
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