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Re: tlug: gcc misplacing pointers?



On Wed, 4 Mar 1998, Andrew S. Howell wrote:

> >>>>> "Scott" == Scott Stone <sstone@example.com> writes:
> 
>     Scott> Well, this got me thinking, so I went and found it.  The
>     Scott> url is:
> 
>     Scott> http://larch-www.lcs.mit.edu:8001/larch/lclint/
> 
>     Scott> it's called 'LCLint', and it works on any UNIX, OS/2, or
>     Scott> Win32.  According to them, at least.  I'm going to download
>     Scott> it now and try it out.
> 
> Scott,
> 
> 	I had a quick look, but it looks like its just a turbo-charged
> lint. It does all its checking at compile time. What purify does is
> jump in during the link process and instrument your code. When you run
> your app, it checks all memory references. It tells you if you are:
> 
> 	accessing an uninitialized variable
> 	reading/writing outside bounds of the some variable
> 	leaking memory
> 	using the wrong delete ( delete or delete[] )
> 	
> As well as a bunch of other stuff...
> 

Hm - is there a Linux version available (even commercially) ?  I'm sure I
could get the company to spring for a copy if it's available for Linux.

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Scott M. Stone <sstone@example.com, sstone@example.com>
               <sstone@example.com>
Linux Developer/Systems Administrator for Pacific HiTech, Inc. 
http://www.pht.com		http://armadillo.pht.co.jp
http://www.pht.co.jp	        http://www.turbolinux.com


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