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From: Jeffrey Carter <spam.jrcarter.not@spam.not.acm.org>
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Subject: Re: newbie: can't read fast enough... :-)    memory leaks...
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On 09/04/2014 07:23 AM, Brad Moore wrote:
> 
> In the latest GNAP GPL, the following program outputs;
> 
> Finalizing
> Finalizing
> Exited Block

Finalization is not deallocation. Wrap that in an infinite loop and observe the
effect on memory usage.

-- 
Jeff Carter
"C's solution to this [variable-sized array parameters] has real
problems, and people who are complaining about safety definitely
have a point."
Dennis Ritchie
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