$ bloat-o-meter curl.before curl.after
add/remove: 0/0 grow/shrink: 0/1 up/down: 0/-29 (-29)
function old new delta
hugehelp 212 183 -29

---
 src/mkhelp.pl | 26 +++++++++++---------------
 1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
diff --git a/src/mkhelp.pl b/src/mkhelp.pl
index 444b669..faa3a3b 100644
--- a/src/mkhelp.pl
+++ b/src/mkhelp.pl
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ static void zfree_func(voidpf opaque, voidpf ptr)
 /* Decompress and send to stdout a gzip-compressed buffer */
 void hugehelp(void)
 {
-  unsigned char* buf;
+  unsigned char buf[BUF_SIZE];
   int status,headerlen;
   z_stream z;
 
@@ -197,21 +197,17 @@ void hugehelp(void)
   if (inflateInit2(&z, -MAX_WBITS) != Z_OK)
     return;
 
-  buf = malloc(BUF_SIZE);
-  if (buf) {
-    while(1) {
-      z.avail_out = BUF_SIZE;
-      z.next_out = buf;
-      status = inflate(&z, Z_SYNC_FLUSH);
-      if (status == Z_OK || status == Z_STREAM_END) {
-        fwrite(buf, BUF_SIZE - z.avail_out, 1, stdout);
-        if (status == Z_STREAM_END)
-          break;
-      }
-      else
-        break;    /* Error */
+  while(1) {
+    z.avail_out = BUF_SIZE;
+    z.next_out = buf;
+    status = inflate(&z, Z_SYNC_FLUSH);
+    if (status == Z_OK || status == Z_STREAM_END) {
+      fwrite(buf, BUF_SIZE - z.avail_out, 1, stdout);
+      if (status == Z_STREAM_END)
+        break;
     }
-    free(buf);
+    else
+      break;    /* Error */
   }
   inflateEnd(&z);
 }
-- 
1.8.2.2
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