Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 07:59:30 -0400
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Subject: Re: flsbuf? Does it really cause memory leaks?
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> I've been using YAMD on a program I'm working on. The program is in
> C++ and whenever I use the output streams (cout), YAMD logs a memory
> leak in ``flsbuf''. This is in a library (libstdc++). I've fixed most

Do you mean flsbuf in libc ?

Anyway, flsbuf allocates the buffers for stdin/stdout/stderr. It does
so once per program run, and never deletes it (unless you
fclose(stdin) or something like that).  Is this what you're seeing?