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Top Forums Programming Size of memory used by a program Post 302931313 by gandolf989 on Monday 12th of January 2015 12:31:32 PM
Old 01-12-2015
Have you looked at Valgrind? When I took C we used
valgrind to see if we had any memory leaks.

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Test::Valgrind::Parser(3pm)				User Contributed Perl Documentation			       Test::Valgrind::Parser(3pm)

NAME
Test::Valgrind::Parser - Base class for Test::Valgrind parsers. VERSION
Version 1.13 DESCRIPTION
This class is the base for Test::Valgrind parsers. METHODS
"new" The parser constructor, called without arguments. Defaults to "new" in Test::Valgrind::Component. "start $session" Called when the $session starts. Defaults to set "started" in Test::Valgrind::Component. "args $session, $fh" Returns the list of parser-specific arguments that are to be passed to the "valgrind" process spawned by the session $session and whose output will be captured by the filehandle $fh. Defaults to the empty list. "parse $session, $fh" Parse the output of the "valgrind" process attached to the session $session received through the filehandle $fh. This method must be implemented when subclassing. "finish $session" Called when the $session finishes. Defaults to clear "started" in Test::Valgrind::Component. SEE ALSO
Test::Valgrind, Test::Valgrind::Component, Test::Valgrind::Session. AUTHOR
Vincent Pit, "<perl at profvince.com>", <http://www.profvince.com>. You can contact me by mail or on "irc.perl.org" (vincent). BUGS
Please report any bugs or feature requests to "bug-test-valgrind at rt.cpan.org", or through the web interface at http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=Test-Valgrind <http://rt.cpan.org/NoAuth/ReportBug.html?Queue=Test-Valgrind>. I will be notified, and then you'll automatically be notified of progress on your bug as I make changes. SUPPORT
You can find documentation for this module with the perldoc command. perldoc Test::Valgrind::Parser COPYRIGHT &; LICENSE Copyright 2009,2010,2011 Vincent Pit, all rights reserved. This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself. perl v5.12.4 2011-08-25 Test::Valgrind::Parser(3pm)
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