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Date: | 2010-11-24 (04:06) |
From: | Edgar Friendly <thelema314@g...> |
Subject: | Re: [Caml-list] OCaml memory leak issue |
On 11/23/2010 07:54 PM, Kecheng wrote: > let test = > let a = 1 in > let b = a + 5 in > printf "%d\n" b; > ;; > test;; This will finish with a bunch of allocated memory missing pointers to it. But that's not a problem, because OCaml's GC is capable of freeing this memory, as opposed to a C program, which would need a pointer to the memory to free() it. E.