Is it guaranteed safe to pass NULL to free()?
Is it guaranteed safe to pass NULL to free()?
- Subject: Is it guaranteed safe to pass NULL to free()?
- From: "Sean McBride" <email@hidden>
- Date: Wed, 8 Oct 2008 20:13:27 -0400
- Organization: Rogue Research
Hi all,
My understanding is that one can safely pass NULL to free(). I've seen
this stated in man pages on various unices. However, I notice that Mac
OS X 10.5's man page for free makes no comment about passing NULL. Is
it guaranteed safe by posix or the C standard, or not?
Cheers,
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Sean McBride, B. Eng email@hidden
Rogue Research www.rogue-research.com
Mac Software Developer Montréal, Québec, Canada
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