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Clarion in general: New and Dispose 2005-01-06 -- Maurice L. Pilotte Newsgroups: softvelocity.clarion.language
> Several months ago, maybe in 2003, there was an interesting discussion
> about how to deal with situations where you need to NEW a variable in
> a method but you can't dispose of it easily, such as:
>
> MyMethod Procedure(String pS)
> NewS &String
> Code
> NewS &= NEW STRING(Size(pS)*2)
> NewS = pS & pS
> Return(NewS)
>
> You can't dispose of this and this would cause memory leak (as far as
> I know) Some people posted a really nifty way to call the method back
> to dispose of the variable but I have lost this and don't remember
> exactly how it was done. Anyone recall this?
Why not DISPOSE the string in your calling code when you are through with
it?
StrPtr &= MyMethod( ArnorsStr )
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