Memory leak checking for Cygwin applications

Reini Urban rurban@x-ray.at
Sat Mar 15 22:01:00 GMT 2008


Michael Chen schrieb:
> What do the Cygwin development team recommend for checking memory
> leaks/violations in Cygwin applications (C/C++)?
> 
> Valgrind is not available for Cygwin, and I am told by IBM/Rational that
> PurifyPlus for Windows does not (and I confirmed) support GCC compiled code.

I only remember dmalloc as generic enough library.

Most bigger packages coded there own internal macros
to check for leaks.
-- 
Reini Urban
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