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#include <stdio.h>
#include <stdlib.h>
#include <stdbool.h>
#include <assert.h>

int main(int argc, char* argv[]) {
    // goal: malloc a string to store "ABC"
    int num_chars_needed = 3 + 1; // 3 characters, 1 null terminator
    char* malloc_str = malloc(num_chars_needed * sizeof(*malloc_str));

    malloc_str = "ABC";
    malloc_str[0] = 'A';

    printf("My string is %s\n", malloc_str);
    free(malloc_str);

    return EXIT_SUCCESS;
}
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