freeaddrinfo

freeaddrinfo is used to free the pointer to the addrinfo structure returned by getaddrinfo.

Syntax

void freeaddrinfo(
    [in]    struct addrinfo *ai
);

Parameters

[in] ai

A pointer returned by getaddrinfo.

Return Value

None.

Remarks

freeaddrinfo must be called when the application finishes using the pointer or a memory leak will occur.