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Fix for FALSE positive memory leak report VS 2015 Update 1
We’ve just released a V6.54 of C++ Memory Validator. This contains a bug fix for FALSE positive memory leak reports when working with Release mode […]
Marmalade game SDK support
We’ve recently added support for the Marmalade game SDK to Memory Validator. This article will show you how to: Configure a Marmalade project for use […]
How to speed up Memory Validator by changing DbgHelp version
Recently we’ve had a few customers contact to tell us they have experienced a dramatic reduction in speed when using Memory Validator. Buffered File Access […]
A slight change in direction
When we started the business in 2002 we just wanted to launch a C/C++ memory analysis tool that could do things none of the other […]
64 bit C++ software tool Beta Tests are complete.
We recently closed the beta tests for the 64 bit versions of C++ Coverage Validator, C++ Memory Validator, C++ Performance Validator and C++ Thread Validator. […]
Command line support for .Net services and ASP.Net
Today we have released updated versions of our software tools for .Net: .Net Coverage Validator, .Net Memory Validator and .Net Performance Validator. The updates to […]
How to prevent a memory tool from monitoring your C/C++ allocations
A little known fact is that the Microsoft C Runtime (CRT) has a feature which allows some allocations (in the debug runtime) to be tagged […]
How to replace IsBadReadPtr?
The Microsoft Win32 API contains various functions that look useful at first sight but which have now become regarded as a pariahs. A good example […]
Monitoring memory use in a JNI DLL called from Java
Java is a garbage-collected language that allows you to extend the language with code written in C and C++. Given that the extensions are written […]
What is the difference between a page and a paragraph?
In the real world, we all know that pages contain paragraphs and that paragraphs are full of sentences created from words. In the world of […]