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Really curious about this: > If you have access to a program named 'Purify' ... learn how to use it. Anyone know what this was or use it?
by sjburt 2y ago
Really curious about this:
> If you have access to a program named 'Purify' ... learn how to use it.
Anyone know what this was or use it?
- kstrauser 2y agoIt's a memory debugger, in the same class of things as Valgrind: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PurifyPlus https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/PurifyPlus Fun fact: it was written by the cofounder and chairman of Netflix.
- filchermcurr 2y agoIt's kind of like Valgrind and was (is? I'm not sure.) used for finding memory leaks.
- mathgeek 2y agoQuick google suggests it was https://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~hasti/cs368/CppTutorial/NOTES/PURIFY.html https://pages.cs.wisc.edu/~hasti/cs368/CppTutorial/NOTES/PUR...