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Given that, why don't we use just `*(a + b)` everywhere?

Wouldn't that be more verbose and less confusing? (genuinely asking)



Do you really think that `*(a + i)` is clearer than `a[i]`?


Not necessarily. I think it's confusing when there are two fairly close ways to express the same thing.




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