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Hey, I'm having some trouble understanding what's happening here.
package main
import "fmt"
func zeroval(ival int) {
ival = 0
fmt.Println("ival:", ival)
}
func zeroptr(iptr *int) {
*iptr = 0
}
func main() {
i := 1
fmt.Println("initial:", i)
zeroval(i)
fmt.Println("zeroval:", i)
zeroptr(&i)
fmt.Println("zeroptr:", i)
fmt.Println("pointer:", &i)
}
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