Re: nCurses work with valgrind out of the box yet?

[Thomas Dickey]

On Sat, 13 Aug 2011, Steve Litt wrote:

> Hi all,
>
> A couple years ago any nCurses app would show unclosed memory in
> Valgrind because of the way nCurses initializes, and at the time the
> only solution was to recompile nCurses a different way. That solution
> wasn't practical to me because I wanted to distribute apps without
> asking computer users to recompile one of their programs.
>
> At the time I suggested that maybe the type of initialization be
> governed by a command line option on the compiled app. By any chance
> has that been implemented yet?

no - as before, the way to test this is to use the configure option,
and the special entrypoints which free all of the memory that can
be accounted for.

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