Re: [xml] Only through experimentation :o) XML and memory

[Daniel Veillard <veillard redhat com>]

On Tue, Nov 30, 2004 at 08:36:22PM +0000, Jose Commins wrote:
> allocated nodes.  I want to make sure my assumption is right, that 
> 'xmlFreeDoc' will also deallocate/free any new nodes linked in to the 
> doc?

  xmlFreeDoc deallocate all nodes reachable from the document node !
It is what the doc says, it is what it does.
   http://xmlsoft.org/html/libxml-tree.html#xmlFreeDoc

if you linked a node to the doc it will be freed, if you didn't link it
it won't be freed.

Daniel

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