Inside Macintosh: Interapplication Communication /

Chapter 4 - Responding to Apple Events / Reference to Responding to Apple Events

Routines for Responding to Apple Events / Deallocating Memory for Descriptor Records

AEDisposeDesc

You can use the AEDisposeDesc function to deallocate the memory used by a descriptor record.

FUNCTION AEDisposeDesc (VAR theAEDesc: AEDesc): OSErr;

theAEDesc

The descriptor record to deallocate. The function returns a null descriptor record in this parameter. If you pass a null descriptor record in this parameter, AEDisposeDesc returns noErr.

RESULT CODE

noErr

0

No error

SEE ALSO

For more information about using AEDisposeDesc, see "Disposing of Apple Event Data Structures," which begins on page 4-39.