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Re: malloc attributes and realloc

Gabriel Dos Reis <gdr@integrable-solutions.net> writes:

> Now, it is you who are confusing "free()ed" and "freed".
> You have to be careful when reading the C standard :-)

The standard talks about allocation and deallocation of memory.
Memory is allocated by malloc, calloc and realloc, and it is
deallocated by free and realloc.  There is no distinction between free
and realloc for the effect of deallocation.

Andreas.

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