From: "Marcus" Newsgroups: comp.os.msdos.djgpp Subject: Prevent crash on free() Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2000 16:47:32 +0100 Organization: Telenordia Lines: 18 Message-ID: <89e5e3$8g1$1@cubacola.tninet.se> NNTP-Posting-Host: 193.150.200.251 X-Trace: cubacola.tninet.se 951752963 8705 193.150.200.251 (28 Feb 2000 15:49:23 GMT) X-Complaints-To: abuse AT algo DOT net NNTP-Posting-Date: 28 Feb 2000 15:49:23 GMT X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Newsreader: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2919.6600 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2919.6600 To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com DJ-Gateway: from newsgroup comp.os.msdos.djgpp Reply-To: djgpp AT delorie DOT com Hi! How can I test if a memory is permanently alloced with malloc? To prevent crash on free(). Like: void safefree (void* mem) { if(memory_is_malloc(mem)) free(mem); } Because the program crash if I use free careless. -- /regards Marcus Hi, I'm a signature virus. plz set me as your signature and help me spread :)