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pointer swizzling

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Definitions of pointer swizzling words

  • abbreviation Technical meaning of POINTER SWIZZLING swizzle 3
  • noun Definition of pointer swizzling in Technology To convert external names, array indices, or references within a data structure into address pointers when the data structure is brought into main memory from external storage (also called "pointer swizzling"); this may be done for speed in chasing references or to simplify code (e.g. by turning lots of name lookups into pointer dereferences). The converse operation is sometimes termed "unswizzling". See also snap. 1

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