Re: Looks like memory leak

From: Igor Tandetnik (itandetnik_at_mvps.org)
Date: 10/14/04 

Date: Thu, 14 Oct 2004 10:26:33 -0400

"German" <german.koninin@crmDASHworldwideDOTnet> wrote in message
news:eDvDqcfsEHA.2556@tk2msftngp13.phx.gbl
> The problem is that memory is not reusin, but growing. Each time I
> run my method, each time it is groing for about 150k.

Show some code. clear() does not leak. If there's a memory leak, it's
elsewhere. E.g., what are you storing in this vector? Are you storing
pointers to memory allocated on the heap, and expect the vector to
deallocate them? Or maybe a class that does not clean up properly in its
destructor? 

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With best wishes,
    Igor Tandetnik
"On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, 
Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right 
answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of 
confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question." -- Charles 
Babbage

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