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Postmortem Memory Profiling with Perl

Irish writes "Problems with memory, such as leaks and memory-greedy applications can cause many problems for application developers; more so for wireless applications due to the prevalence of memory-constrained devices as platforms. This article shows you how to avoid memory problems and it shows how to use Perl script to analyze memory issues for later repair. It offers three progressively more sophisticated solutions to demonstrate the concept."

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  1. What you learn from reading the title, only: by dk.r*nger · · Score: 5, Funny

    When you die, the coroner can now attach a Perl program to your brain and find out what you were thinking.

    CSI is going to be very boring now.