Depends If You Clone By Reference Or By Value

Reference vs value Cloning pointers Memory allocation Philosophy Programming concepts Object copying Deep vs shallow copy

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Depends If You Clone By Reference Or By Value

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When philosophers ask if a clone is the same person, programmers swoop in with the actual technical answer. Clone by reference? Same memory address, same person. Clone by value? New memory allocation, different person. Leave it to devs to solve ancient philosophical debates with a one-liner about pointers. This is why we're not invited to dinner parties.

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