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+.\" Copyright (c) 1994, 1996, 1997
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+.\"
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+.\"
+.TH PCAP_FREECODE 3PCAP "3 January 2014"
+.SH NAME
+pcap_freecode \- free a BPF program
+.SH SYNOPSIS
+.nf
+.ft B
+#include <pcap/pcap.h>
+.ft
+.LP
+.ft B
+void pcap_freecode(struct bpf_program *);
+.ft
+.fi
+.SH DESCRIPTION
+.BR pcap_freecode ()
+is used to free up allocated memory pointed to by a
+.I bpf_program
+struct generated by
+.BR pcap_compile (3PCAP)
+when that BPF program is no longer needed, for example after it
+has been made the filter program for a pcap structure by a call to
+.BR pcap_setfilter (3PCAP).
+.SH SEE ALSO
+.BR pcap (3PCAP)