1. #include <stdio.h>
2. int main(int argc, char *argv[])
3. {
4.  // create two arrays we care about
5.  int ages[] = {23, 43, 12, 89, 2};
6.  char *names[] = {
7.  "Alan", "Frank",
8.  "Mary", "John", "Lisa"
9.  };
10.  // safely get the size of ages
11.  int count = sizeof(ages) / sizeof(int);
12.  int i = 0;
13.  // first way using indexing
14.  for(i = 0; i < count; i++) {
15.  printf("%s has %d years alive.\n",
16.  names[i], ages[i]);
17.  }
18.  printf("---\n");
19.  // setup the pointers to the start of the arrays
20.  int *cur_age = ages;
21.  char **cur_name = names;
22.  // second way using pointers
23.  for(i = 0; i < count; i++) {
24.  printf("%s is %d years old.\n",
25.  *(cur_name+i), *(cur_age+i));
26.  }
27.  printf("---\n");
28.  // third way, pointers are just arrays
29.  for(i = 0; i < count; i++) {
30.  printf("%s is %d years old again.\n",
31.  cur_name[i], cur_age[i]);
32.  }
33.  printf("---\n");
34.  // fourth way with pointers in a stupid complex way
35.  for(cur_name = names, cur_age = ages;
36.  for(cur_name = names, cur_age = ages;
37.  (cur_age - ages) < count;
38.  cur_name++, cur_age++)
39.  {
40.  printf("%s lived %d years so far.\n",
41.  *cur_name, *cur_age);
42.  }
43.  return 0;
44. }
45.