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From: "Dmitry A. Kazakov" <mailbox@dmitry-kazakov.de>
Subject: Re: Interfaces.C.Strings chars_ptr memory management strategy
Date: Sun, 3 Jun 2018 21:33:17 +0200
Date: 2018-06-03T21:33:17+02:00	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <pf1fps$4rv$1@gioia.aioe.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 735fd76c-c0a7-4e8c-a534-857772cada9b@googlegroups.com

On 2018-06-03 20:31, ytomino wrote:
> Perhaps, malloc is better than New_String in this case.
> 
>   function malloc (s : Interfaces.C.size_t) return Interfaces.C.Strings.chars_ptr
>      with Import, Convention => C;

I had a case when that caused the application crashed.

I guess it was because of mixed Visual Studio and GCC run-times. The 
pointer returned by the malloc from one was freed in a third-party C 
library by another.

-- 
Regards,
Dmitry A. Kazakov
http://www.dmitry-kazakov.de

  reply	other threads:[~2018-06-03 19:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2018-05-25 22:22 Interfaces.C.Strings chars_ptr memory management strategy NiGHTS
2018-05-26  2:52 ` Shark8
2018-05-26 12:44   ` NiGHTS
2018-05-26 13:56     ` Shark8
2018-05-30 13:10 ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
2018-05-30 19:56   ` Randy Brukardt
2018-05-31 10:34     ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
2018-05-31 22:25       ` Randy Brukardt
2018-06-05 12:42         ` Alejandro R. Mosteo
2018-06-03 18:31 ` ytomino
2018-06-03 19:33   ` Dmitry A. Kazakov [this message]
2018-06-03 20:03     ` ytomino
2018-06-04  7:06       ` Dmitry A. Kazakov
2018-06-04  7:47         ` ytomino
2018-06-03 20:37     ` ytomino
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