I have a pointer to an wide char array, which I want to free.
What is the easiest way to do this?
I have a pointer to an wide char array, which I want to free.
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I have a pointer to an wide char array, which I want to free.
What is the easiest way to do this?
That depends on how the memory was allocated.
If
malloc()was used, pass the address of the allocated memory tofree(). If it came from a third-party library, see that library’s documentation. If the struct is actually a local or global variable, don’t worry about cleaning it up at all.