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  Value and type of last evaluated expression: Address of array element: Address of array elementx:  (none)

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double result, base=2.01;
  int exponent=2;
  result=1.0;

  while (exponent>0) {
    result=result*base;
    exponent=exponent-1;
  }

Data

exponent (int)   result (double)
132   136
2
  
2.78888424e-157
base (double)
144
2.01

Memory

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135
exponent = 2
136
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result = 2.78888424e-157
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base = 2.01

NB: the actual memory address of each variable is the
address shown plus 4287080128 (0xFF87A6C0).

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