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  2. From: object@interlog.com (Diogenes)
  3. Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
  4. Subject: Re: Q. only for ostrstream experts!!!
  5. Date: Thu, 08 Feb 1996 14:00:30 GMT
  6. Organization: United Barrel Works
  7. Message-ID: <311a0158.581406@news.interlog.com>
  8. References: <4fab9d$1rp@fsuj01.rz.uni-jena.de>
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  11.  
  12. delete [] p;
  13.  
  14. Without a doubt.
  15.  
  16. mkt@isun04.inf.uni-jena.de (Tilo Koerbs) wrote:
  17.  
  18. >
  19. >Consider:
  20. >    ostrstream buf();  // dynamic buffer
  21. >    buf << "something" << ends;
  22. >    char *p = buf.str();  // freeze buffer and return a pointer to it
  23. >
  24. >Now: How do I delete the pointer p, using 'delete' or using 'delete[]'?
  25. >
  26. >Please: Post only an answer if you are really sure! And consider: Even different
  27. >books give different answers!
  28. >
  29. >So if you know a standard's paper or the description of the original
  30. >implementation or something else, please post!
  31. >
  32. >Thanks and bye.
  33. >Tilo Koerbs,  mkt@uni-jena.de
  34. >
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