
26 Aug
2005
26 Aug
'05
9:07 a.m.
Foster Gareth wrote:
Because Purify is smart and doesn't report false leaks.
"False leaks"??
Yep. A program leaks when it continually allocates memory without deallocating it. An allocation that is done once per program lifetime is not a leak. The allocated memory will not increase with time, no matter for how long the program is run.