#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>

int main() {
	char *text, c;
	int i = 0;
	// this returns as a pointer
	text = (char*) malloc(1 * sizeof(char));

	printf("%p\n", text);

	// the size function will print out 8 bytes as it is 
	// calculating the size of the pointer, not the actual
	// value itself. to do that, you gotta dereference it first
	size_t size = sizeof(*text);
	printf("%d\n", *text);
	
	printf("Size in bytes: %d bytes\n", (int)size);
	
	while(c = getc(stdin), c != '\n') {
		text[i] = c;
		i++;

		printf("===========================================\n");		
		printf("Num of characters: %d\n", i);
		printf("Current char: %c\n", text[i]);
		printf("Address of current char: %p\n", &text[i]);
		printf("===========================================\n\n");
		char* deez = realloc(text, i * sizeof(char));
		//printf("%s", deez);
	}
	
	printf("The Text: %s\n\n", text);

	// size_t size = sizeof(*text);
	// printf("Size in bytes: %d bytes\n", (int)size);
	return 0;
}