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53 <p class=
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"NAME"></a><h2 class=
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54 <p class=
"level0">curl_global_cleanup - global libcurl cleanup
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55 <p class=
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<curl/curl.h
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56 <p class=
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"bold">void curl_global_cleanup(void);
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57 <p class=
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58 <p class=
"level0">This function releases resources acquired by
<a Class=
"emphasis" href=
"./curl_global_init.html">curl_global_init
</a>.
59 <p class=
"level0">You should call
<a Class=
"emphasis" href=
"./curl_global_cleanup.html">curl_global_cleanup
</a> once for each call you make to
<a Class=
"emphasis" href=
"./curl_global_init.html">curl_global_init
</a>, after you are done using libcurl.
60 <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=
"emphasis" href=
"./curl_global_cleanup.html">curl_global_cleanup
</a> calls functions of other libraries that are similarly thread unsafe, it could conflict with any other thread that uses these other libraries.
61 <p class=
"level0">See the description in
<a Class=
"emphasis" href=
"./libcurl.html">libcurl
</a> of global environment requirements for details of how to use this function.
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63 <p class=
"level0"><a Class=
"manpage" href=
"./curl_global_init.html">curl_global_init
</a>,
<a Class=
"manpage" href=
"./libcurl.html">libcurl
</a>
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