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46 <p class=
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"NAME"></a><h2 class=
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47 <p class=
"level0">curl_global_cleanup - global libcurl cleanup
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48 <p class=
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"bold">#include
<curl/curl.h
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49 <p class=
"level0"><span Class=
"bold">void curl_global_cleanup(void);
</span>
50 <p class=
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51 <p class=
"level0">This function releases resources acquired by
<a class=
"bold" href=
"./curl_global_init.html">curl_global_init(
3)
</a>.
52 <p class=
"level0">You should call
<a class=
"emphasis" href=
"./curl_global_cleanup.html">curl_global_cleanup(
3)
</a> once for each call you make to
<a class=
"emphasis" href=
"./curl_global_init.html">curl_global_init(
3)
</a>, after you are done using libcurl.
53 <p class=
"level0"><span Class=
"bold">This function is not thread safe.
</span> You must not call it when any other thread in the program (i.e. a thread sharing the same memory) is running. This doesn't just mean no other thread that is using libcurl. Because
<a class=
"bold" href=
"./curl_global_cleanup.html">curl_global_cleanup(
3)
</a> calls functions of other libraries that are similarly thread unsafe, it could conflict with any other thread that uses these other libraries.
54 <p class=
"level0">See the description in
<a class=
"bold" href=
"./libcurl.html">libcurl(
3)
</a> of global environment requirements for details of how to use this function.
55 <p class=
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</h2>
56 <p class=
"level0"><a class=
"manpage" href=
"./curl_global_init.html">curl_global_init (
3)
</a> <span Class=
"manpage"> </span> <a class=
"manpage" href=
"./libcurl.html">libcurl (
3)
</a> <span Class=
"manpage"> </span>
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