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From Michael Meskes
Subject Re: ECPG: FETCH ALL|n FROM cursor - Memory allocation?
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Msg-id 20020506110051.GE17805@feivel.credativ.de
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In response to Re: ECPG: FETCH ALL|n FROM cursor - Memory allocation?  (Lee Kindness <lkindness@csl.co.uk>)
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On Mon, May 06, 2002 at 11:24:36AM +0100, Lee Kindness wrote:
> If I allocate the memory before the FETCH then I (naturally) free
> it. However If I NULL initialise the pointer then libecpg will
> allocate the memory and I must NOT free it - libecpg will free it
> automatically... Yeah?

No. No matter who allocates the memory. You have to free it yourself.

Michael
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