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From: Ian Miller <itmiller AT dera DOT gov DOT uk>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: "delete" and "delete []" operators
Date: 09 Jul 1998 18:12:49 +0100
Organization: Defence Evaluation & Research Agency
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Laurence Withers <lwithers AT lwithers DOT demon DOT co DOT uk> writes:

> If I create an array like this:
> 
>   typedef char *cptr;
>   cptr x;
>   x = new char[15];
> 
> Should I then, when I come to free the memory, use:
> 
>   delete x;
> or
>   delete [] x;

delete [] x;

Ian
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Ian Miller, Dorset, UK
The views expressed above are those of the writer and do not represent the
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