Re: CVS commit: src/usr.sbin/envstat

[Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>]

On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 05:51:44PM +0100, Marc Balmer wrote:
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> Am 14.12.2012 um 17:07 schrieb Joerg Sonnenberger 
> <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>:
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> > On Fri, Dec 14, 2012 at 08:59:37AM +0000, David Laight wrote:
> >> Similarly it just isn't worth trying to free resources prior
> >> to program exit. Have you ever waited while a big C++ program
> >> runs all its destructors, paging in code and data just to exit!
> > 
> > Depends, it makes tools like valgrind a lot easier to use.
> > 
> 
> Source code should be optimized for readability, performance,
> stability, and not for debug tools.

Ironically, proper ressource managements tends to make it much easier to
fulfill at least two of the three items...

Joerg