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Title:	MEM34-C. Only free memory allocated dynamically
Author:	Robert C. Seacord	Jun 20, 2006
Last Changed by:	Caden Milne	Nov 08, 2024
Tiny Link: (useful for email)	https://wiki.sei.cmu.edu/confluence/x/HNYxBQ
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SEI CERT C++ Coding Standard (1)     Page: MEM51-CPP. Properly deallocate dynamically allocated resources

SEI CERT C Coding Standard (1)     Page: EXP02-C. Be aware of the short-circuit behavior of the logical AND and OR operators

Parent Page     Page: Rule 08. Memory Management (MEM)

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Time	Editor
Nov 08, 2024 14:03	Caden Milne	View Changes
Updated references from C11->C23
Oct 08, 2024 10:03	Swasti Shrivastava	View Changes
Apr 20, 2023 05:23	Jill Britton	View Changes
Jan 18, 2023 11:51	Jill Britton	View Changes
Sep 26, 2022 16:15	Anirban Gangopadhyay

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