Dangling pointer
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        Published on 2010-04-26T07:03:34Z
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How can the below code result in a dangling pointer.
{
    char *cPointer = malloc ( some constant number );
    /* some code */
    free ( cPointer );      
    cPointer = NULL;        
    /* some code */
}
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