Abstract: Software attacks typically operate by overwriting control data, such as a return address and a function pointer, and hijacking the control flow of a program. To prevent such attacks, a ...

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In a previous tutorial on [[Pointers]], you learned that a pointer to a given data type can store the address of any variable of that particular data type. For example, in the following code, the ...

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‘Higher-order functions’ is a fancy term for functions that take other functions as arguments or that return functions. Very powerful! Last week, I casually dropped the term “higher-order function” ...

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One of the most common applications for using function pointers is in task schedulers. Every embedded system contains some type of task scheduler whether it is a simple round robin loop or a state of ...