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From: "Chaos" <chengin AT alpha DOT net DOT pl>
Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp
Subject: Re: freeing memory and exiting (safely)
Date: Sun, 26 Dec 1999 15:33:11 +0100
Organization: Chaos Engine
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>No. C or the std C library does not provide such facilities.
>When malloc()/realloc()/calloc() returns an error (NULL), it means
>there is not space left to allocate, you could free() some
>unused previously allocated buffers, do something else that does
>not need to allocate memory or exit();

I know that. In previously posts I was given specific answer. But thnx for
your mail also :-)

>If you reach that level, it's maybe time for you to rethink,
>your design and thight things up.

I agree. But anyway, I thank God for protected mode and its tones of
megabytes of ram ;-))

>--
>au revoir, alain
>----
>Aussi haut que l'on soit assis, on est toujours assis que sur son cul !!!

Take care.
-=| Chaos |=-
e-mail:  chengin AT alpha DOT net DOT pl
              chengin AT polbox DOT com


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