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r10584: * tests/objects.lisp: Rename from pointers.lisp.
[uffi.git]
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doc
/
ref_string.xml
diff --git
a/doc/ref_string.xml
b/doc/ref_string.xml
index 7b0e93cd24a7f3914591f4335f47d0f10ec33be3..235950a8fa1cc34ce2715a1028850d24fd86e01c 100644
(file)
--- a/
doc/ref_string.xml
+++ b/
doc/ref_string.xml
@@
-52,7
+52,9
@@
(result-code (c-gethostname name 256))
(hostname (when (zerop result-code)
(uffi:convert-from-foreign-string name))))
(result-code (c-gethostname name 256))
(hostname (when (zerop result-code)
(uffi:convert-from-foreign-string name))))
- (uffi:free-foreign-object name)
+ ;; UFFI does not yet provide a universal way to free
+ ;; memory allocated by C's malloc. At this point, a program
+ ;; needs to call C's free function to free such memory.
(unless (zerop result-code)
(error "gethostname() failed."))))
</screen>
(unless (zerop result-code)
(error "gethostname() failed."))))
</screen>