dynamic_free.c

#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>

int main()
{
     // This pointer will hold the
    // base address of the block created
    int *ptr, *ptr1;
    int n, i;

    // Get the number of elements for the array
    n = 5;
    printf("Enter number of elements: %d\n", n);

    // Dynamically allocate memory using malloc()
    ptr = (int*)malloc(n * sizeof(int));

    // Dynamically allocate memory using calloc()
    ptr1 = (int*)calloc(n, sizeof(int));

    // Check if the memory has been successfully
    // allocated by malloc or not
    if (ptr == NULL || ptr1 == NULL) {
        printf("Memory not allocated.\n");
        exit(0);
    }
    else {

        // Memory has been successfully allocated
        printf("Memory successfully allocated using malloc.\n");

        // Free the memory
        free(ptr);
        printf("Malloc Memory successfully freed.\n");

        // Memory has been successfully allocated
        printf("\nMemory successfully allocated using calloc.\n");

        // Free the memory
        free(ptr1);
        printf("Calloc Memory successfully freed.\n");
    }
    return 0;
}