I read the chapter on pointers, but I still don't know in what situations they would be used or where the new operator is useful. One stipulation of the project I've been given is that I must use the ...

I need a fairly large 3-dimensional array of long longs (64-bit integers). It's dimensions are 64x2x6. If I try to initialize the array without malloc'ing(), I get a segfault.<BR><BR>I know, I should ...