>>>Why not? The code samples I saw in this book showed how to use pointers in C#. May be you would be able to check this book in either local library or a store.
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>>This looks as good old C++ pointers
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>>http://www.csharphelp.com/archives/archive77.html
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>He must be one of those guys who used to send submissions in to that "Obfuscated C" column in whatever magazine it was. (Dr. Dobb's?) The goal was to write code so obscure it was like solving a riddle to figure out what it did.

And from the example totally unnecessary to use them.