[fpc-devel] compile time memory leak detection

[JoshyFun]

Hello Nikolai,

Tuesday, January 19, 2010, 1:38:53 PM, you wrote:

NZ> This would probably include:
NZ> - guaranree that dynamically allocated will not be silently lost (leak)
NZ> - guaranree that dynamically allocated mem will not be disposed twice;
NZ> - guarantee that dynamically allocated mem will not be accessed beyond
NZ> the respective allocation size.

That's impossible to the compiler, it is a runtime task (heaptrc):

procedure weird();
var
  p: pchar;
begin
  GetMem(p,10);
  inc(p,random(30));
  p^:='A';
end;

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Best regards,
 JoshyFun