From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.3 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,INVALID_MSGID autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: fac41,c7b637f8b783b7c X-Google-Attributes: gidfac41,public X-Google-Thread: 103376,c7b637f8b783b7c X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Thread: 1108a1,c7b637f8b783b7c X-Google-Attributes: gid1108a1,public X-Google-Thread: f43e6,c7b637f8b783b7c X-Google-Attributes: gidf43e6,public X-Google-Thread: 109fba,c7b637f8b783b7c X-Google-Attributes: gid109fba,public X-Google-Thread: 107d55,c7b637f8b783b7c X-Google-Attributes: gid107d55,public From: doylep@ecf.toronto.edu (Patrick Doyle) Subject: Re: The great Java showcase (re: 2nd historic mistake) Date: 1997/08/29 Message-ID: #1/1 X-Deja-AN: 268947921 X-Nntp-Posting-Host: skule.ecf Sender: news@ecf.toronto.edu (News Administrator) References: <34023FC9.59E2B600@eiffel.com> <3406C0B0.546F@vineyard.net> Organization: University of Toronto, Engineering Computing Facility Newsgroups: comp.object,comp.software-eng,comp.lang.ada,comp.lang.eiffel,comp.lang.java.tech,comp.lang.c++ Date: 1997-08-29T00:00:00+00:00 List-Id: In article <3406C0B0.546F@vineyard.net>, Arthur Nelson wrote: >Patrick Doyle wrote: >> >> For my part, I'd guess that at least 40 to 50% of my time is >> spent looking for memory allocation bugs in C++. > >40 to 50% is astounding. PLEASE share your techniques. I could really use some help in this area, it seems. -PD PS. Perhaps I should mention that I'm maintaining and upgrading legacy code. That's one main reason I spend so much time on memory issues--the original programmer wasn't too concerned with them. -- -- Patrick Doyle doylep@ecf.utoronto.ca