Re: [INTERFACES] ECPG: FETCH ALL|n FROM cursor - Memory allocation?

Lee Kindness wrote:
> Okay, lets see if i've got this right...
> 
> If I allocate the memory before the FETCH then I (naturally) free
> it. However If I NULL initialise the pointer then libecpg will
> allocate the memory and I must NOT free it - libecpg will free it
> automatically... Yeah?

No, I only said: Never mix free and ECPGfree_auto_mem because 
ECPGfree_auto_mem will double free it if you free'd it already.

And also: it might be a good idea to kill the undocumented function (and 
the list).

And: You need to free it (by one of the two methods above).

> 
> I think this highlights the need for some documentation on this
> aspect.

Yes it does.

   Christof