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authorTucker Evans <tucker@tuckerevans.com>2020-07-02 19:20:05 -0400
committerTucker Evans <tucker@tuckerevans.com>2020-07-04 22:28:36 -0400
commite4ea23a6c23acdec86e5b5fcd34c653118f6898e (patch)
treed91e3b1dd813e1ab084369162e6c444b1c70a0f6 /collections/vector/vector.adoc
parent98454f841b5ac87d2253c2fae0aba2525853f907 (diff)
Adds free & clear functions to vectors
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@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
Vector
======
Tucker Evans
-v0.4, 2020-07-02
+v0.5, 2020-07-02
A basic vector, that hold pointers to your data structures.
@@ -123,3 +123,49 @@ vec_push(vector, str_dup(str2));
assert(str_cmp(vec_pop(vector), str2) == 0);
assert(str_cmp(vec_pop(vector), str1) == 0);
----
+
+[[vec_free]]
++void vec_free(vec *self)+
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+Frees all internal memory and +self+.
+
+NOTE: All item pointers are still valid after a call to
+<<vec_free,+vec_free()+>>, <<vec_clear,+vec_clear()+>> should be called before
+if they are no longer needed to avoid memory leaks.
+
+Examples
+^^^^^^^^
+[source,c]
+----
+#include "vector.h"
+
+vec *vector = vec_new();
+vec_free(vector);
+----
+
+[[vec_clear]]
++void vec_clear(vec *self)+
+~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
+Free all elements within vector +self+, and sets vector to empty (size 0).
+
+NOTE: Does not free internal memory of +self+ or +self+ itself, if this is desired
+<<vec_free,+vec_free()+>> should be called immediatly after this.
+
+Examples
+^^^^^^^^
+[source,c]
+----
+#include "vector.h"
+#include <string.h>
+
+char *str1 = "ONE";
+char *str2 = "TWO";
+
+vec *vector = vec_new();
+vec_push_back(vector, str_dup(str1));
+vec_push_back(vector, str_dup(str2));
+
+vec_clear(vector);
+assert(vec_size(vector) == 0);
+vec_free(vector);
+----