Aspects
Free
Free is a function to deallocate memory obtained from malloc and other functions in C. Do not use this tag to refer to free software
Strdup
The strdup() function duplicates a string
Others
| Quality | Example |
|---|---|
| Worse |
"In c memory most other things are managed by the programmer so strdup is no worse than forgetting to free malloc ed memory failing to null terminate a string using incorrect format string in scanf and invoking undefined behaviour accessing dangling pointer etc" from question "Why is strdup considered to be evil" |