Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 00:49:53 +0200
From: Egon Eckert <egon AT chance DOT cz>
To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com
Subject: Re: strdup() with delete[]
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> All memory allocated like
>   char* s = new char[100];
> should be deleted using :
>   delete s[];
> right ?

I'd use free (s), as for everything allocated with malloc.  That's what
strdup does, it doesn't call 'operator new'.  It doesn't even know anything
about C++.

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Egon Eckert, Chance, a.s.
E-mail: egon AT chance DOT cz