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Re: acceptable memory leaks?


Memory leak != memory hog. The leak could indicate instability and is a much higher priority than "a measly couple of KB". Even little leaks need to be plugged.

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Joel Bernstein wrote:
On Wed, Aug 16, 2006 at 03:24:32PM -0500, Matthew wrote:
Memory is cheap / CPU is cheap
My boss makes this same argument and I hate it. Wasting is still wasting.

Wasting developer time over a measly couple of KB, you mean?

/joel



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