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r76644 | benjamin.peterson | 2009-12-02 20:52:39 -0600 (Wed, 02 Dec 2009) | 4 lines
disable pymalloc tricks with the --with-valgrind option #2422
Patch from James Henstridge.
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``const char *`` as the string is stored beyond the call.
+- Issue #2422: When compiled with the ``--with-valgrind`` option, the
+ pymalloc allocator will be automatically disabled when running under
+ Valgrind. This gives improved memory leak detection when running
+ under Valgrind, while taking advantage of pymalloc at other times.
+
Library
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