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char *cur_msg = NULL;
size_t cur_msg_size = 1024;

/* ... */

void lessen_memory_usage(void) {
  char *temp;
  size_t temp_size;

  /* ... */

  if (cur_msg != NULL) {
    temp_size = cur_msg_size/2 + 1;
    temp = realloc(cur_msg, temp_size);
    if (temp == NULL) {
      /* Handle error condition */
    }
    cur_msg = temp;
    cur_msg_size = temp_size;

    /* ensureEnsure string is null-terminated */
    cur_msg[cur_msg_size - 1] = '\0';
  }
}

/* ... */