Tom Rauschenbach <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> I'd really like to see the ability to have *tiny* pages to give extra 
> hardware support to debuggers.  Imagine getting an interupt when a certain 
> variable is changed

You know, of course, that most debuggers allow you to catch reads and
writes to a certain memory location already, right?

Sometimes this is very handy...

> , or when a malloced block overflows.

ElectricFence (and similar tools) are useful here.

--kevin
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