Name

FreeMemory Function

Syntax

function FreeMemory(P: Pointer): Integer; cdecl;

Description

FreeMemory calls SysFreeMem to free P using Delphi’s built-in memory manager. It returns zero for success and non-zero for failure. If P is nil, FreeMemory returns zero.

FreeMemory is for use by C++ Builder. If you are writing a memory manager in Delphi, you should call SysFreeMem.

FreeMemory is a real function.

See Also

Dispose Procedure, FreeMem Procedure, GetMemory Function, IsMultiThread Variable, ReallocMemory Function, SysFreeMem Function

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