Re: Using STL with SmartHeap
JK wrote:
I've a problem using std::string in a VC6 application.
VC6 is obsolete and unsupported, its compiler only supports a limited subset
of C++. Consider upgrading.
When I add the lines below, without do any other coding. It throws
SmartHeap memory exception
....saying exactly what?
BOOL OCCI_Database::Open(LPCTSTR lpszServiceName, LPCTSTR lpszUserID,
LPCTSTR lpszPasswd)
{
.....
string userName = W2A(lpszUserID);
string password = W2A(lpszPasswd);
string connectString = W2A(lpszServiceName);
.....
}
Are you perhaps missing the USES_CONVERSION somewhere in that function?
Also, I think the proper conversion macro is T2CA, T because you are
handling TCHAR based strings and CA because you don't need modifiable
strings.
I think the implementation of STL has itself heap allocator, and smartheap
is a different one? But I don't know how to solve the issue.
There are indeed memory-debuggers that falsely claim having found memory
leaks, see the vendor's bug database/documentation and google. The problem
is that the allocators of the C++ stdlib never return memory to the system
but put it into an internal heap for reuse, usually relying on the OS to
clean up what's left there after program termination.
Uli
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