[vtkusers] How to use vtkDebugLeaks .. ?

de Boer Ingo I.deBoer at polytec.de
Wed May 25 02:27:57 EDT 2005


Hi,

I am not familiar with vtkDebugLeaks, but I see you are using
VC++... We are using 

http://www.codeproject.com/tools/visualleakdetector.asp

greets
  Ingo

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> -----Original Message-----
> Subject: [vtkusers] How to use vtkDebugLeaks .. ?
> 
> 
> I am trying to investigate leaks in my library, and I have just
> recompiled the VTK binaries with the VTK_DEBUG_LEAKS option activated.
> I then set up a test case to see if VTK would catch it..
> 
> Here is what I did. In the constructor of my main class, I added this:
> 
> vtkActor* pNewActor = vtkActor::New();
> 
> And added nothing else to the destructor (on purpose). I expected VTK
> to let me know about this one, but again, nothing! I guess I need to
> know how to use this vtkDebugLeaks class a bit better...
> 
> I am running VTK 4.4 on Windows XP, compiled with VS.NET 2003. What
> behavior should I be expecting from vtkDebugLeaks? Is there anything
> else that I need to turn on? I am using the libraries compiled in
> 'Release' mode -- could that be the problem?
> 
> Thanks in advance,
> 
> Charles Boivin
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