SPI_pfree (3)

Leading comments

    Title: SPI_pfree
   Author: The PostgreSQL Global Development Group
Generator: DocBook XSL Stylesheets v1.79.1 <http://docbook.sf.net/>
     Date: 2017
   Manual: PostgreSQL 9.6.5 Documentation
   Source: PostgreSQL 9.6.5
 Language: English

(The comments found at the beginning of the groff file "man3/SPI_pfree.3".)

NAME

SPI_pfree - free memory in the upper executor context

SYNOPSIS

void SPI_pfree(void * pointer)

DESCRIPTION

SPI_pfree frees memory previously allocated using SPI_palloc or SPI_repalloc.

This function is no longer different from plain pfree. It's kept just for backward compatibility of existing code.

ARGUMENTS

void * pointer

pointer to existing storage to free