[fpc-devel]Improvements for heaptrc.pp
Peter Vreman
peter at freepascal.org
Wed Sep 4 14:11:51 CEST 2002
> Hi,
>
> Here are some suggestions to improve heaptrc.pp.
>
> 1. getmem_cnt, freemem_cnt, getmem_size, freemem_size, getmem8_size, freemem8_size
should
be readable via functions in the interface. Very useful for optimization.
>
> 2. QuickTrace = false is very slow, but also very useful. It would be nice to have a
procedure, that can be called at any time, and that does a big check. For example:
>
> procedure CheckHeap;
> var p: pointer;
> begin
> QuickTrace:=false;
> GetMem(p,4);
> FreeMem(p);
> QuickTrace:=true;
> end;
>
> 3. Move QuickTrace into the interface part.
The quicktrace improvement can only be done for the heaptrc available in 1.1. That version
supports extra information that can have different sizes
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