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VSMechatronics/LC14/pointer_function_example_1.c

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#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <math.h>
// As we are using the function BEFORE it is actually written we need to provide the
// prototype so that the compiler can verify we are calling it correctly
void CalculateArea ( double Radius, double *pArea); // note the *
// This is the main code for our application
int main()
{
double radius, area;
radius = 1.0;
CalculateArea (radius, &area);
printf ("The area of circle of radius %f is %f\n", radius, area);
return 0;
}
// And here is our function
// Note: Pi is written out simply to match the notes, M_PI could also be used
void CalculateArea ( double Radius, double *pArea )
{
*pArea = 3.14159265 * Radius * Radius;
return;
}