From: Hartmut Schirmer <hsc AT techfak DOT uni-kiel DOT de>
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Subject: Re: Bounds Checking, Memory Leaks, etc...
Date: Mon, 16 Dec 1996 09:41:12 +0100
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To: John David Doty <doty+@andrew.cmu.edu>
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John David Doty wrote:
> 
> Is there a package similar to Purify or Nu-Mega's BoundsChecker for
> DJGPP anywhere?  I really need one.
> 
> Thanks a lot in advance,

John,

there is a patch for GCC 2.7.2 implementing bounds checking for 'C' in
the compiler. See

  http://www-ala.doc.ic.ac.uk/~phjk/BoundsChecking.html

for details. If you don't like to rebuild the compiler by yourself I can
give you a pointer to somebody who already did it.

Hartmut
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