-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On 05/20/08 18:42, Nicolas François wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, May 20, 2008 at 05:21:07PM -0300, Luciano Bello wrote: [snip] > >> For example: >> - It should be checked with debugging tools (like valgrind :P) > > It's not always needed. > It may show some bad practices, but having a command line utility which > allocate some resources (memory, syslog, files, PAM, ...) and does not > free them directly (i.e. it relies on system to do the cleanup on exit) is > not an issue. >
Still, though, it's Bad Practice not to clean up after yourself, even though it's "just" a command line utility. Who knows what weird, unexpected side effects there might be from running such an app within a tight bash loop. - -- Ron Johnson, Jr. Jefferson LA USA ESPN makes baseball players better. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFIM4mtS9HxQb37XmcRArSXAJ92VD0i7lBncKAt65cOo2J2s7aq8wCfUsfz NHsVsPSaxuuaWonjTRuLJ0o= =ee7/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]