Hello Robert,

Wednesday, November 26, 2003, 11:32:48 PM, you wrote:

> Hello

> I am using the macros ZVAL_BOOL, ZVAL_LONG, ZVAL_DOUBLE and ZVAL_STRING to
> change the value of a zval passed by reference.  I noticed that these
> macros do not free the original value if it's a string, array, object or
> resource prior to the change.  This causes a possible memory leak.  Is
> this a normal practice?  And, if not, what is the accepted practice for
> changing zval's passed by reference?

You need to free the value prior to overwriting it by zval_dtor() or you
need to use the appropriate zval change macro.

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 Marcus                            mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]

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