[Solved] What does “char *accum(const char *source);” mean in C? [closed]


This is a signature of a function. It allows you to use a function which is defined later in your code.

If you want to declare a function that takes a float in argument and return an int you have to write this piece of code : int myFunction(float arg);

So here, you have the signature of a function that returns a char * and take an argument of type const char *

solved What does “char *accum(const char *source);” mean in C? [closed]