Why is this int printing as an memory address?

Why is this printing
The value 0x100103a60 was deleted

Instead of this printing
The value 7 was deleted

output
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The value 0x100103a60 was deleted
5
9



main
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#include <iostream>
#include "list.h"

int main(int argc, const char * argv[])
{
    list brian;

    brian.AddNode(5);
    brian.AddNode(7);
    brian.AddNode(9);
    brian.PrintList();
    brian.DeleteNode(7);
    brian.PrintList(); 
    
    return 0;
}


list.h
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#ifndef __linkedlist__list__
#define __linkedlist__list__

#include <iostream>

class list{

private:

    typedef struct node
    {
        int data;
        node* next;
    }* nodePtr;

    nodePtr head;
    nodePtr curr;
    nodePtr temp;

public:

    list();
    void AddNode(int addData);
    void DeleteNode(int delData);
    void PrintList(); 

    
};

#endif /* defined(__linkedlist__list__) */ 

list.cpp
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#include <cstdlib>
#include <iostream>
#include "list.h"

using namespace std;

list::list()
{
    head = nullptr;
    curr = nullptr;
    temp = nullptr;
}

void list::AddNode(int addData){
    nodePtr n = new node;
    n->next = nullptr;
    n->data = addData;

    if (head != nullptr)
    {
        curr = head;
        while (curr->next != nullptr)
        {
            curr = curr->next;
        }
        curr->next = n;
    }
    else
    {
        head = n;
    }
}

void list::DeleteNode(int delData){

    nodePtr delPtr = nullptr;
    temp = head;
    curr = head;
    while (curr != nullptr && curr->data != delData)
    {
        temp = curr;
        curr = curr->next;
    }
    if (curr == nullptr)
    {
        cout << delData << " was not found in the list \n";
        delete delPtr;
    }
    else
    {
        delPtr = curr;
        curr = curr->next;
        temp->next = curr;
        cout << "The value " << delPtr << " was deleted\n";
        delete delPtr;
    } 
}

void list::PrintList(){
    curr = head;
    while (curr != nullptr)
    {
        cout << curr->data << endl;
        curr = curr->next; 
    }

}
Last edited on
delPtr is a pointer. delPtr->data is the integer member variable of the object that delPtr points to (unless it is a nullptr).
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