Enache Adrian <enache@rdslink.ro> writes: >On Thu, Nov 13, 2003 a.d., Rafael Garcia-Suarez wrote: >> Well, the original problem is at >> http://www.xray.mpe.mpg.de/mailing-lists/perl5-porters/2003-10/msg01449.html >> >> In fact what was wanted (and implemented by this patch) is the ability to >> access the PerlIO API early during the cloning -- to be used by debugging >> flags (-D) for example. > >The whole idea of using PerlIO printing functions (which do malloc >a lot themselves and mess with perl's internal state) to track >leaking mallocs is at least curious :-) PerlIO_debug() is a printf-oid that is a little easier to use that way.Thread Previous | Thread Next