Mitigating free(): invalid pointer on Windows and Linux #38
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As I struggled to understand why the code did not work on either Windows and Linux but it worked fine on OSX, I finally figured it out, and it works like a charm as soon as the `list->count` is set to zero.
Changed free(cur->value) to free(cur), in order to make it work on Windows and Linux.
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As I struggled to understand why the code did not work on either Windows and Linux but it worked fine on OSX, I finally figured it out, and it works like a charm as soon as the
list->countis set to zero.