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From: | Dead_and_gone <alaric AT novia DOT net> |
Newsgroups: | comp.os.msdos.djgpp |
Subject: | Re: Malloc & Co. |
Date: | Fri, 10 Jan 1997 10:02:54 -0600 |
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DJ-Gateway: | from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp |
Benjamin D Chambers wrote: > > When my program exits, is all the allocated memory on freed > automatically, or is the system retained unless I cal 'free' on all my > memory blocks (that I allocated with malloc & calloc)? > Thanx in advance, > > ..Chambers I am not positive but I belive if you don't call free() you will create a "memory leak". Even if it does free the memory automatically it is a better idea to go ahead and call free().
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