<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Menlo; "><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; ">This particular code snippet was taken directly from the Live555 H264VideoFileSink class implementation of its afterGettingFrame() method, so the exact code and usage context should be identical. </span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; ">Anyway, I have taken my app run it on Xcode, and this line pretty quickly crashes the app: </span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 11px; "> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 11px; "> </span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 11px; "><span style="color: rgb(189, 35, 160); ">delete</span></span><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Menlo; font-size: 11px; ">[] sPropRecords;</span></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; ">with the error that the "pointer being freed was not allocated". </span></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>I don't understand why you're getting an error here; the code looks OK.</div><div><br></div><div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Menlo; "><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; ">I then figured that there was something internal to the parseSPropParameterSets which might conditionally allocate sPropRecords. So I wrapped the delete in a conditional: </span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "><br></span></div><div><span class="Apple-style-span" style="font-family: Helvetica; font-size: medium; "><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Menlo; "> <span style="color: #bd23a0">if</span> (sPropRecords)</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Menlo; "> {</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Menlo; "> <span style="color: #bd23a0">delete</span>[] sPropRecords;</div><div style="margin-top: 0px; margin-right: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px; margin-left: 0px; font: normal normal normal 11px/normal Menlo; "> }</div><div><br></div><div>The error was the same</div></span></div></div></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div>FYI, in C++ "delete[]"ing (or "delete"ing) a NULL pointer is not an error (it has no effect).<br></div><br><div apple-content-edited="true">
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