| From: | Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us> |
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| To: | Nishad Prakash <prakashn(at)uci(dot)edu> |
| Cc: | pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org |
| Subject: | Re: Memory leak in lobj example code |
| Date: | 2001-01-20 00:04:58 |
| Message-ID: | 200101200004.TAA19584@candle.pha.pa.us |
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Thanks. I have fixed this. It will appear in 7.1, and in the docs
tomorrow.
>
> In the Programmer's Guide, the sample code for accessing large objects
> from libpq has two functions with memory leaks.
>
> The functions pickout() and overwrite() malloc space for buf which is
> never freed.
>
> See
> http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/7.0/programmer/largeobjects3207.htm
>
> This problem is also in the 6.5 docs at
> http://www.postgresql.org/users-lounge/docs/6.5/programmer/x3184.htm
>
>
> Nishad
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>
>
>
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