Re: alias and memory leak
Re: alias and memory leak
- Subject: Re: alias and memory leak
- From: Victor Yee <email@hidden>
- Date: Sun, 18 Feb 2001 08:07:30 -0500
On 17/02/01, Emmanuel wrote:
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At 19:46 +0100 17/02/01, Victor Yee wrote:
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>I asked before if resolving aliases could lead to a memory leak. With a
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>little testing, I've refined the question to: does failing to resolve an
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>alias lead to a memory leak? Well... it does on my computer :-(
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Yes. I mentioned it long ago. To such extent that we have implemented in
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our script editor (Smile) a special stupid function named "SmileAlias",
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which returns exactly the same thing as "alias", but without leak.
Thank you.
Is there any resource that has a list of these problems? Or is it something that one learns only through experience.
Victor