Ended the memory leak

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2024-11-01 09:44:39 -07:00
parent 50d36d4950
commit c01c467096

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Q1.c
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@@ -22,11 +22,6 @@ Student *create_student(int id, char *name, double grades) {
// Insert student at end of the list
Student* insert_student(Student *head, int id, char *name, double grades) {
Student *new_student = create_student(id, name, grades);
if(new_student == NULL) {
printf("Creation of Student failed\n");
return new_student;
}
// If the list is empty, the new student we are inserting becomes the start
if(head == NULL) {
@@ -53,7 +48,7 @@ void print_students(Student *head) {
}
Student* find_highest(Student *head) {
if(head == NULL) { return NULL; } // Just exit if the list doesnt exist
if(head == NULL) { return NULL; } // Just exit if the list doesn't exist
Student *highest = head;
Student *temp = head;
@@ -67,6 +62,16 @@ Student* find_highest(Student *head) {
return highest;
}
// To end the memory leaks
void free_student(Student *head) {
Student *temp;
while(head != NULL) {
temp = head;
head = head->next;
free(temp);
}
}
int main() {
Student *head = NULL; // Initialize the start of the linked list
@@ -80,6 +85,7 @@ int main() {
Student *highest_student = find_highest(head);
printf("The highest student is %s, with a grade of: %0.02f", highest_student->name, highest_student->grades);
free_student(head);
return 0;
}