RE: Random memory allocation error

[Shawn Bakhtiar <shashaness hotmail com>]

Nailed it on the head. bad programing.
I forgot how wonderful valgrind is, thanks.


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> Date: Sat, 26 Dec 2009 13:52:06 -0500
> From: cottrell wfu edu
> To: shashaness hotmail com
> CC: gtk-app-devel-list gnome org; gtk-osx-users lists sourceforge net
> Subject: Re: Random memory allocation error
>
>
> On Sat, 26 Dec 2009, Shawn Bakhtiar wrote:
>
> > At what appears to be random locations in a program which runs
> > thought 24000 components, and breaking out the formulas in to
> > there raw material components (formulations table of about
> > 200,000 formulation lines, I see this error message:
> >
> > malloc: *** error for object 0xe41074: incorrect checksum for
> > freed object - object was probably modified after being
> > freed.***
>
> Your code is buggy.  Run it under valgrind and you'll see where
> the bugs are.
>
> Allin Cottrell