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        !            22: .TH curl_free 3 "August 09, 2018" "libcurl 7.70.0" "libcurl Manual"
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        !            24: .SH NAME
        !            25: curl_free - reclaim memory that has been obtained through a libcurl call
        !            26: .SH SYNOPSIS
        !            27: .B #include <curl/curl.h>
        !            28: .sp
        !            29: .BI "void curl_free( char *" ptr " );"
        !            30: .ad
        !            31: .SH DESCRIPTION
        !            32: curl_free reclaims memory that has been obtained through a libcurl call.  Use
        !            33: \fIcurl_free(3)\fP instead of free() to avoid anomalies that can result from
        !            34: differences in memory management between your application and libcurl.
        !            35: 
        !            36: Passing in a NULL pointer in \fIptr\fP will make this function return
        !            37: immediately with no action.
        !            38: .SH "SEE ALSO"
        !            39: .BR curl_easy_unescape "(3), " curl_easy_escape "(3) "