[Pdx-pm] Recommendations for memory leak checking?
Michael G Schwern
schwern at pobox.com
Tue Jul 3 13:52:53 PDT 2007
Kevin Scaldeferri wrote:
> Does anyone have a memory leak checking module they particularly
> recommend at the moment? My required usage demands something that
> doesn't require that I modify my code at all. I want to be able to
> just load the module from the commandline when running unit tests.
> So, just like you can run Devel::Cover on your unit tests like:
>
> HARNESS_PERL_SWITCHES="-MDevel::Cover" make test
>
> I would like to do the same to check for memory leaks.
Test::Memory::Cycle can check individual objects and references for memory leaks.
Otherwise there's Devel::Leak which I've never really had luck with.
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