Identifying Memory Leaks in Linux for C++ Programs
Most C++ programmers agree that it can be harrowing trying to identify the memory leaks in a given program.
If you're working on the GNU/Linux platform, there's an interesting tool you can use to minimize the hassle of this task: mtrace.
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