Safe method wont check dangling pointer?
via Digitalmars-d
digitalmars-d at puremagic.com
Tue Apr 15 06:55:05 PDT 2014
On Tuesday, 15 April 2014 at 12:12:00 UTC, Steven Schveighoffer
wrote:
> The malloc is allowed, but only GC.malloc. C's malloc is not
> @safe as it requires free.
I think the reason is that it returns `void*` (needs a cast and
has no length) and points to uninitialized memory, not because
you need to free it manually. A memory leak is still memory safe.
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