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Re: Corrupted memory?

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From: Eugene Mayevski
Date: Wed, 06 Aug 2003 17:21
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Chris wrote:

> void* mem = malloc(5);
> Socket->ReceiveBuf(mem,4);
> free(mem);

In Delphi you need to pass not

p : pointer;
ReceiveBuf(p, 4);

but ReceiveBuf(p^, 4);



in C++ it might be necessary to call

char* mem = (char*) malloc(5);
Socket->ReceiveBuf(*mem, 4);

-- 
Eugene Mayevski
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