Function zeroptr

examples/pointers/pointers.go:24–26

`zeroptr` in contrast has an `*int` parameter, meaning that it takes an `int` pointer. The `*iptr` code in the function body then _dereferences_ the pointer from its memory address to the current value at that address. Assigning a value to a dereferenced pointer changes the value at the referenced a

(iptr *int)

// Assigning a value to a dereferenced pointer changes the
// value at the referenced address.
func zeroptr(iptr *int) {
	*iptr = 0
}

func main() {
	i := 1