Bryan O'Donoghue wrote:
> I seem to remember in a late night meander that "new" is actually when
> you get right down to it, some sort of overloaded call to "malloc" and
> "delete" is some sort of overloaded call to "free".
>> Assuming that's true, what would be the effect of linking against
> Electric Fence here, with it's replacements for malloc and free?
>> My instinct tells me that, the libc malloc & free if overloaded at the
> C++ compiler level, *won't* be replaced, but, I might be wrong.
You're probably better off using Valgrind (http://valgrind.kde.org/),
which is designed for the task.
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