Lecture

Memory Organization and Variable Scope

Description

This lecture covers the concept of passing variables by reference and by value in C++, emphasizing the importance of const references to prevent variable modification. It also explains the memory organization for program execution, detailing the four memory zones: code, global variables, heap, and stack. The lecture further discusses the lifespan of local variables in a function, illustrating how the stack memory is used during function calls and the scope of local variables within function blocks.

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