memcpy vs for loop - What's the proper way to copy an array from a pointer?

Question

I have a function foo(int[] nums) which I understand is essentially equivalent to foo(int* nums). Inside foo I need to copy the conte

Answer 1

Memcpy will probably be faster, but it's more likely you will make a mistake using it. It may depend on how smart your optimizing compiler is.

Your code is incorrect though. It should be:

memcpy(myGlobalArray, nums, 10 * sizeof(int) );