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 * The Initial Developer of the Original Code is Ericsson Utvecklings AB.
 * Portions created by Ericsson are Copyright 1999, Ericsson Utvecklings
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 *     $Id$
 */
#include <stdlib.h>
#include "reg.h"

/* free a registry object (inode) on the freelist. The "value"
 * contained by the object is removed.
 */
void ei_reg_free(ei_reg *reg, ei_reg_obj *obj)
{
  /* free the value part */
  switch (ei_reg_typeof(obj)) {
    case EI_STR:
      free(obj->val.s);
      break;

    case EI_BIN:
      free(obj->val.p);
      break;
  }

  /* fprintf(stderr,"%s:%d: saving %p on freelist\n",__FILE__,__LINE__,obj);*/
  
  /* save the rest on the freelist */
  obj->next = reg->freelist;
  reg->freelist = obj;

  return;
}
