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true	/lectures/C2/	C Pointers and Arrays	+ __Note__: Monday is a university holiday. Julie will cover key content in a makeup lecture so we can keep on schedule. Please come Monday evening 7pm in Gates B12 if you are willing/able (or watch screencast once posted). + Before lecture, read [EssentialC](http://cslibrary.stanford.edu/101/EssentialC.pdf) chapters 3 (skip material on structures) and 6 (skip material on the heap and memory management) or K&R 5.1-5.4. C-strings are primitive compared to Java/C++ strings; take note of the manual effort required to use and pitfalls to avoid. + Poul-Henning Kamp's essay on [The Most Expensive One-byte Mistake](https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=2010365). _Did Ken, Dennis, and Brian choose wrong with NUL-terminated text strings?_ + The [screencast](http://cs107e.stanford.edu/screencast.mov) of Monday's night session.