What is the right time to optimize code? This is a very good question, which usually comes down to two answers. The first answer is to have a good design for the code to begin with, because ...

However, what about the valgrind functions? Are they supposed to be used in tandem with the Memcheck functions (that is, do I call both)? Or are you not supposed to mix and match them? Do I use the ...

</pre> <BR><BR>It appears that I'm leaking memory, but I'm not sure I can fix it without knowing what those question marks are. <BR><BR>I'm using a Gentoo system with gcc version 4.1.2 and glibc ...