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Subject: Re: PL/I and C (was Re: Simple (?) C question)
Hi Frank,
1.) yes, the C area acquired by ma
rd.
Frank
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Bernd Oppolzer <bernd.oppol...@t-online.de>
Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2017 2:04 PM
To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU
Subject: Re: PL/I and C (was Re: Simple (?) C question)
Hi Frank,
1.) yes, the C area a
Hi Frank,
1.) yes, the C area acquired by malloc must be freed by someone
2.) unfortunately, the PL/1 FREE statement cannot do it, because,
as I recently observed while checking some PL/1 modules for storage leaks,
PL/1 stores its heap areas (allocated by PL/1 ALLOC / FREE) in the LE
ANYWHERE
I know we have some PL/I experts here, and I can't seem to subscribe to the
PL/I listserv, so I'll ask here. I am not a PL/I programmer, but I've studied
it to some degree. I believe the following is a valid PL/I program that would
invoke the C language get_static_string() function (as well
