Re: lynx-dev dev17 clue?

[Leonid Pauzner]

24-Feb-99 05:46 address@hidden wrote:
>> Maybe that is what I have been calling "hanging" --
>> freeing its memory.
>>
>> (Question: why free the memory at all?  Won't the OS
>> do it for you -- after all, you are exiting.  ??)

> yes.  but to check memory leaks, you have to free all of the pieces and
> then see what's left.

Well, and if we are not interest in --enable-find-leaks
could we ommit these expesive free'ing operations on exit
or we get roughly the same timing from OS functions?

>> David


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