CONTRIBUTING
author Josef 'Jeff' Sipek <jeffpc@josefsipek.net>
Wed, 13 Jun 2018 10:37:39 -0400
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cext: stop worrying and love the free(NULL) There is no need to check for a NULL pointer before calling free since free(NULL) is defined by C standards as a no-op. Lots of software relies on this behavior so it is completely safe to call even on the most obscure of systems.
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