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Re: variable.h question
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Ben Pfaff |
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Re: variable.h question |
Date: |
Mon, 02 May 2005 14:07:48 -0700 |
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Gnus/5.1007 (Gnus v5.10.7) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) |
Jason Stover <address@hidden> writes:
> Are there any procedures which allocate a struct
> variable *, manipulate that variable *, then don't free
> that variable *, leaving the data structure available for
> procedures called later? Is there a garbage collector?
Variables are never created in isolation but only as part of a
dictionary. Thus, they will be destroyed when the dictionary is
destroyed.
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