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FreeMemAndNil procedure

In unit sysutils

Free the heap memory pointed to by a pointer and set pointer to nil.

Declaration

pascal
procedure FreeMemAndNil(var p)

Description

FreeMemAndNil will free the memory pointed to by P and will set P to Nil. Note that this function is not type safe; the programmer is responsible for ensuring that this function is called with a correct pointer parameter. Failure to do so may result in run-time errors.

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