在堆上创建数组并使用指针对它们进行寻址

I'm having trouble understanding the following bit of code that I was hoping would create an array on the heap and fill it with the characters 9 down to 0 (I know I could just index the array like a normal stack array with [] notation to do this but I'm doing it this way to try to understand pointers in more depth):I'm having trouble understanding the following