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List:       kde-devel
Subject:    Re: Special purpose malloc() in KDE?
From:       Martijn Klingens <mklingens () yahoo ! com>
Date:       2001-03-25 23:28:35
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On Sunday 25 March 2001 23:04, Roberto Alsina wrote:
> On Sun, 25 Mar 2001, David Faure wrote:
> > KDE is written in C++, which uses new and delete, not malloc and free.
> >
> > AFAIK this comes from libstdc++ or g++ itself, so it should be unrelated
> > to glibc's malloc (unless new uses it internally, I don't know).
>
> AFAIK they do use it internally.

They do. Whenever you hit against a backtrace due to memory corruption, 
you'll notice :-/

Martijn
 
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