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Chris Dolan
Date:
November 26, 2010 07:12
Subject:
Re: What hurts you the most in Perl?
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1464AE15-3C13-408D-ACA1-18BB235163BF@chrisdolan.net
On Nov 26, 2010, at 5:24 AM, Paul LeoNerd Evans wrote:

> On Wed, Nov 24, 2010 at 04:54:31PM +0100, Sébastien Aperghis-Tramoni  
> wrote:
>> In terms of Perl itself, apart from the reference syntax, the thing  
>> that
>> really annoyed me recently was the lack of advanced debug tools,  
>> for example
>> to find memory leaks. None of the tools I found or was pointed to  
>> worked
>> in my case.
>
> Have you tried either
>
>  Test::Refcount
>  Test::MemoryGrowth

I like this one for finding design flaws in complicated data structures:
   Test::Memory::Cycle

Chris
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