0xcafebabe

+**0xcafebabe** is a hexadecimal constant, a symbolic pattern often found in [Debugging](/wiki/Debugging) contexts. It serves as a distinctive [Magic Number](/wiki/Magic_Number) to identify data structures, memory fills, or uninitialized values in software development. Its memorable form aids in quickly recognizing specific states within a system.

+## See also

+- [Hexadecimal](/wiki/Hexadecimal)

+- [Memory](/wiki/Memory)

+- [Placeholder](/wiki/Placeholder)