Strategies For Tracking Down Memory Leaks When You've Done Everything Wrong

Question

My program, alas, has a memory leak somewhere, but I\'ll be damned if I know what it is.

Its job is to read in a bunch of ~2MB files, do some parsing and string repl

Answer 1

There is only one person who can help you. That person's name is Tess Ferrandez. (hushed silence)

But seriously. read her blog (the first article is pretty pertinent). Seeing how she debugs this stuff will give you a lot of deep insight into knowing what's going on with your problem.