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mojuba on Oct 7, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Object Oriented Programming is an expensive disast...

Or, taken to the extreme:

    return p;

louthy on Oct 7, 2014 [–]

Depends on the language. Clearly 'lpDataPointer' suggests C or C++, but if it was C# or Java then 'return p;' would only compile if 'p' was of boolean type.

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