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author | Mark Dickinson <dickinsm@gmail.com> | 2010-01-17 20:57:56 (GMT) |
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committer | Mark Dickinson <dickinsm@gmail.com> | 2010-01-17 20:57:56 (GMT) |
commit | 9481c576cd5e820f2a23b57481366f37df3dbbf9 (patch) | |
tree | 79ac97cd777253381e4ba64ec0b2267a574ffba9 /Misc | |
parent | 92397ce93faf0d9db9db33cb5d16cc7e1cf44d18 (diff) | |
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Issue #7632: When Py_USING_MEMORY_DEBUGGER is defined, disable the
private memory allocation scheme in dtoa.c, along with a piece of code
that caches powers of 5 for future use. This makes it easier to
detect dtoa.c memory leaks with Valgrind or similar tools.
Patch by Stefan Krah.
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@@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ Library Build ----- +- Issue #7632: When Py_USING_MEMORY_DEBUGGER is defined, disable the + private memory allocation scheme in dtoa.c and use PyMem_Malloc and + PyMem_Free instead. Also disable caching of powers of 5. + - Issue #7658: Ensure that the new pythonw executable works on OSX 10.4 - Issue #7714: Use ``gcc -dumpversion`` to detect the version of GCC on |