| From: | Christian Hattemer |
| Date: | 31 Aug 2000 at 20:02:59 |
| Subject: | Re: Debugging |
On 31-Aug-00 Martyn Capewell wrote:
> 1) What programs/techniques are available to monitor memory
> allocation/deallocation? Do they cover structures created by OS functions
> that require later freeing, eg. CreateMenus()/FreeMenus()?
There should be several things to do this on Aminet.
It's usually some code you compile into your program. It tracks your
allocations and can report anytime how much you have not yet freed.
> Also, I'm thinking that something like Enforcer would be useful to use
> during program testing. However, I've never been able to get it to run. I
> believe this is due to incompatibilities between it and my Phase 5
> accelerator.
I haven't understood the weirdness about these incompatibilities, at least
here Enforcer does work on my CS MK II 040/40.
There's also Cyberguard and the MMU Lib Tools.
> 3) What other debugging tools would be useful with the compiler I use,
> VBCC?
Wipeout and Sashimi, both also on Aminet.
Bye, Chris
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