Wireshark-dev: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Microsoft Visual C Version 6 support is a bitoutdated ...
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> From: wireshark-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> [mailto:wireshark-dev-bounces@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Guy Harris
> Sent: 20 December 2006 10:36
> To: Developer support list for Wireshark
> Subject: Re: [Wireshark-dev] Microsoft Visual C Version 6
> support is a bitoutdated ...
>
> Douglas Pratley wrote:
> >
> > If everyone has followed the guidelines and used the "g_" functions
> > for allocation and deallocation, then all memory should be being
> > allocated from one CRT, so it may well just all "work". Would it be
> > worth checking the code to make sure that it doesn't use other
> > allocation functions anywhere?
>
> If those are the documented guidelines, the documentation
> needs to be updated - the ep_ and se_ routines are what
> dissectors should use in almost all cases (so that they don't
> have to worry about freeing what they allocate).
>
Yes, sorry, for dissectors the guidelines say to use those routines.
I've been primarily fiddling with the GUI code and using GStrings...
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