Re: [Confuse-devel] Segfault in confuse.c

[Martin Hedenfalk]

Hello Adam,

Whitout the free() there will be memory leaks. String options must 
always be set to a malloc'ed value. Don't set it directly by assigning, 
but rather use the cfg_setstr function.

HTH
/martin

måndagen den 27 oktober 2003 kl 08.41 skrev Adam Watson:

> Hi,
>
> I was able to trace a segfault to line 558 of confuse.c:
>
> free(val->string);
>
> My app was segfaulting while trying to parse a config file.  I 
> commented out
> the line and the segfault went away.  I am assuming that it was either
> misplaced in the code of was forgotten about.
>
> Could just be my coding style though.  I am not the best coder.
>
> Adam
>
>
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