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Re: realloc

#5787
From: Miles Bader
Date: Thu, 30 Mar 1989 20:40
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scjones@sdrc.UUCP (Larry Jones) writes:
> And when handed a non-NULL pointer and a zero size, it acts like
> free.  This behavior is required by the draft ANSI Standard.

Does it return NULL in this case (when it acts like free)?  If so, how
extra-ordinarily convenient...

-Miles
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From: bader+@andrew.cmu.edu (Miles Bader)
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Subject: Re: realloc
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Date: 30 Mar 89 20:40:56 GMT
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