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From: "Charles Nicholson" <chnicholson@vassar.edu>
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Subject: Re: A 'c' question...
Date: Thu, 25 Feb 1999 03:01:28 -0500
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It sounds like you have to free each node in the list.
Basically, a good rule of thumb to follow is that if you got it with
malloc(),
you give it back with free().  Keep those in a 1:1 check, and you'll be
cool.

oh yeah- and don't forget to put out an ntsc version for us scea ppl. :)
-charles


Johan MacLeod wrote in message <7b27fm$9po14@chuka.playstation.co.uk>...
>    I have been working hard to get my first game out there and am nearly
>there! I do have a problem, though. I am using a linked list in the game
and
>am not sure how to free the space back to the system. I think I need the
>'free' function. Do I need to 'free' each pointer in the linked list,
>individually, or can I just 'free' the head of the list (or would that just
>leave a chunk of used up memory with no access to it)?
>
>    Cheers,
>
>        Mac.
>j-mac@lineone.net
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