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MLReleaseUTF16Symbol() is declared in the MathLink header file (RefLink[mathlink.h, paclet:ref/file/mathlink.h]).

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#include "mathlink.h"

/* read a UTF-16 encoded symbol from a link and then release the memory to MathLink for deallocation */

void f(MLINK lp)
{
	const unsigned short *symbol;
	int number_of_codes;
	int number_of_characters;

	if(! MLGetUTF16String(lp, &symbol, &number_of_codes, &number_of_characters))
		{ /* unable to read the UTF-16 encoded symbol from lp */ }

	/* ... */

	MLReleaseUTF16Symbol(lp, symbol, number_of_codes);
}

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