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^EventBaseLast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026

EventBase::free

(PECL event >= 1.10.0)

EventBase::free — Free resources allocated for this event base

Description

public function EventBase::free(): void

Deallocates resources allocated by libevent for the EventBase object.

Warning

The EventBase::free() method doesn't destruct the object itself. To destruct the object completely call unset(), or assign null.

This method does not deallocate or detach any of the events that are currently associated with the EventBase object, or close any of their sockets - beware.

Parameters

This function has no parameters.

Return Values

No value is returned.

See Also


<EventBase::exitEventBase::getFeatures>
^EventBaseLast updated: Mon, 26 Oct 2026