[Python-Dev] Debug entry points for PyMalloc

Guido van Rossum guido@python.org
2002年3月21日 10:19:45 -0500


> We have one already: turn off pymalloc. How useful has, e.g., the debug
> Linux malloc been for you in finding memory problems?

The only one I've used is electric fence. It's slow as a pig, but
catches virtually all bad writes at the point of writing. I've used
it with great success once or twice (during the early stages of
developing new-style classes I wrote a lot of rough C code).
--Guido van Rossum (home page: http://www.python.org/~guido/)

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