From 6abe199c63218686b01426303d361c0cf8c00e25 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Metin Cakircali <metin.cakircali@ecmwf.int>
Date: Tue, 3 Sep 2024 14:41:38 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] fix(Buffer): pass by ref

---
 src/eckit/io/Buffer.cc | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/eckit/io/Buffer.cc b/src/eckit/io/Buffer.cc
index 139f882c3..635823bab 100644
--- a/src/eckit/io/Buffer.cc
+++ b/src/eckit/io/Buffer.cc
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ static char* allocate(const size_t size) {
     return size == 0 ? nullptr : new char[size];
 }
 
-static void deallocate(const char* buffer) {
+static void deallocate(char*& buffer) {
     delete[] buffer;
     buffer = nullptr;
 }