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answer re: How can I free a char* within a struct?

May 3 '17

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You allocated 10 bytes, and stored a pointer to those bytes (xyz->abc) then you immediately replaced that pointer with a pointer to a string literal ("abcdefghi\0").

There are several problems with your program:

1. Ten leaked bytes
2. Excess \0 in string literal — why?
3. free-ing something…

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