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.\" Copyright 1998 by the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. |
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.\" Copyright (C) 2004-2010 by Daniel Stenberg |
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.\" SPDX-License-Identifier: MIT |
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.\" |
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.TH ARES_FREE_DATA 3 "5 March 2010" |
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.SH NAME |
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ares_free_data \- Free data allocated by several c-ares functions |
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.SH SYNOPSIS |
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.nf |
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#include <ares.h> |
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void ares_free_data(void *\fIdataptr\fP) |
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.fi |
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.SH DESCRIPTION |
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.PP |
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The \fBares_free_data(3)\fP function frees one or more data structures |
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allocated and returned by several c-ares functions. Specifically the data |
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returned by the following list of functions must be deallocated using this |
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function. |
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.TP 5 |
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.B ares_get_servers(3) |
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When used to free the data returned by \fIares_get_servers(3)\fP this will |
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free the whole linked list of ares_addr_node structures returned by |
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\fIares_get_servers(3)\fP. |
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.TP |
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.B ares_parse_srv_reply(3) |
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When used to free the data returned by \fIares_parse_srv_reply(3)\fP this will |
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free the whole linked list of ares_srv_reply structures returned by |
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\fIares_parse_srv_reply(3)\fP, along with any additional storage associated |
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with those structures. |
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.TP |
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.B ares_parse_mx_reply(3) |
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When used to free the data returned by \fIares_parse_mx_reply(3)\fP this will |
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free the whole linked list of ares_mx_reply structures returned by |
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\fIares_parse_mx_reply(3)\fP, along with any additional storage associated |
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with those structures. |
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.TP |
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.B ares_parse_txt_reply(3) |
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When used to free the data returned by \fIares_parse_txt_reply(3)\fP this will |
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free the whole linked list of ares_txt_reply structures returned by |
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\fIares_parse_txt_reply(3)\fP, along with any additional storage associated |
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with those structures. |
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.TP |
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.B ares_parse_soa_reply(3) |
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When used to free the data returned by \fIares_parse_soa_reply(3)\fP this will |
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free the ares_soa_reply structure, along with any additional storage |
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associated with those structure. |
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.B ares_parse_uri_reply(3) |
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When used to free the data returned by \fIares_parse_uri_reply(3)\fP this will |
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free list of ares_uri_reply structures, along with any additional storage |
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associated with those structure. |
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.SH RETURN VALUE |
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The \fIares_free_data(3)\fP function does not return a value. |
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.SH AVAILABILITY |
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This function was first introduced in c-ares version 1.7.0. |
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.SH SEE ALSO |
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.BR ares_get_servers (3), |
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.BR ares_parse_srv_reply (3), |
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.BR ares_parse_mx_reply (3), |
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.BR ares_parse_txt_reply (3), |
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.BR ares_parse_soa_reply (3)
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