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Resources and Guidelines 2

Activity 2: Perform manual testing on the Valgrind Tool.

Resources

  • the Getting Involved page on the Eclipse Linux Tools wiki [1]
  • User Guide for Valgrind on the Eclipse Linux Tools wiki
    • especially the section on Memcheck
  • Andrew Overholt's presentation (videos)
  • Eclipse Community Forum - Linux Tools

Guidelines

  • READ the User Guide for Valgrind.
  • Install Valgrind on the Fedora machine.
  • Use the Valgrind to create a C/C++ example and run the Valgrind Tool within Eclipse.
  • Create different manual test scenarios (i.e. C/C++ projects and expected results).
    • Use the C/C++ programs that you have done at Seneca.
    • Create some C/C++ programs that have memory leaks.
  • Document (i.e. write) the test scenarios.

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