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On Tue, Jan 19, 2010 at 10:59, Marco van de Voort <mar...@stack.nl> wrote: > In our previous episode, ik said: > > There are sometimes way to "see" that you have memory leak in a code > without > > using any sort of profiler. > > For example using new/getmem on a local variable without releasing it > etc... > > > > Does FPC know how to find this places on compile time and at least issue > a > > warning about it ? > > Is this a suitable task for a compiler? Maybe it is a task better suited to > an external profiler. > Well I find myself forgetting from time to time to close allocated memory on a local variable, and a nice warning can make it easier to figure out then running code and finding it after x amount of execution time (and using the feature that uses that code). So, I do not know if it's really a compiler task, but it sure can help :) > _______________________________________________ > fpc-devel maillist - fpc-devel@lists.freepascal.org > http://lists.freepascal.org/mailman/listinfo/fpc-devel > Ido
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