36.2.3 Other Functions

36.2.3 Other Functions

heapmin(

)

Force the malloc() heap to clean itself up and return unused blocks to the operating system. This only works on Windows NT. On failure, this raises IOError.

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Release 2.5, documentation updated on 19th September, 2006.