Practice - Week 4: Embedded C Programming and Development Tools
Practice Questions
Test your understanding with targeted questions
What is a pointer in C?
💡 Hint: Think about how we access different locations in memory.
Explain the use of the volatile keyword.
💡 Hint: Recall scenarios involving hardware access.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What is the main purpose of the volatile keyword?
💡 Hint: Think about scenarios where hardware might change a value.
True or False: Pointers can only point to variables of the same type.
💡 Hint: Consider the flexibility of pointers as a reference to memory addresses.
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Challenge Problems
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Design a small embedded C program that uses pointers to swap two integers. Explain your implementation.
💡 Hint: Consider how pointers can allow functions to modify variables.
Consider a scenario where a variable may change due to hardware interrupts. How would you use the volatile keyword in such a case?
💡 Hint: Think about how hardware interactions might affect variable states.
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