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A memory debugger is a Programming Tool for finding Memory Leak s and Buffer Overflow s. These are due to Bugs related to the allocation and deallocation of Dynamic Memory . Programs written in languages that have Garbage Collection , such as Managed Code might also need memory debuggers, e.g. for memory leaks due to "living" references in collections.


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This is a list of Tools useful for memory debugging. A Profiler can be used in conjunction with a memory debugger.



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REFERENCES

  • Michael C. Daconta: C++ Pointers and Dynamic Memory Management, John Wiley & Sons, ISBN 0-471-04998-0

  • Andrew Koenig : C Traps and Pitfalls, Addison-Wesley, ISBN 0-201-17928-8



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