Tools to help me find memory leaks?

[Denis Feklushkin]

On Wednesday, 23 August 2017 at 20:52:17 UTC, Stefan Koch wrote:
> On Wednesday, 23 August 2017 at 17:30:40 UTC, Drake44 wrote:
>> I'm on a Windows 7 machine and I'm using VisualD as my IDE. 
>> I'm trying to work out what's chewing up all the RAM in a 
>> program I'm writing... is there a tool that I can use that'll 
>> show me what in my program keeps allocating memory?
>>
>> Thanks
>
> If you are using the gc then compile with -profile=gc.
> Which will generate a file that logs all gc allocations.

This will not displays number of deallocations. And problem is 
usually with the fact that something is allocated but not 
deallocated by GC for some reason.

> On exiting the program normally.
> So make sure you can exit via a keypress or after a timelimit 
> has passed.
>
> If you are using malloc / calloc / free
> you'll have to use a tool like valgrind.