Story Category: debugging
VOTEEurekaLog causes EOutOfResources (Out of system resources)?
GunSmoker
We were contacted by a person who complained that his application was working fine until he added EurekaLog to it. An “Out of system resources” exception was raised after adding EurekaLog to project. The exception… – Details…
6 months ago in bug reports, debugging, Delphi, EL 7.x, Stories, technical
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Code for Psychopaths, Report Issues for Friends
Jim McKeeth
How often do you think about the people upstream and downstream from you in the software development lifecycle? The following is some lighthearted advice in the area of soft skills for software developers. When you… – Details…
6 months ago in Code, debugging, project management, soft skills, teamwork, Unit Testing
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EurekaLog causes Integer Overflow?
GunSmoker
We were contacted by a person who complained that his application was working fine until he added EurekaLog to it. An Integer Overflow exception was raised after adding EurekaLog to project. The exception occurred inside… – Details…
8 months ago in bug reports, debugging, Delphi, EL 7.x, Stories, technical
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EurekaLog causes AccessViolation?
GunSmoker
We were contacted by a person who complained that his application was working fine until he added EurekaLog to it. An AccessViolation exception was raised after adding EurekaLog to project. The message was: “Access violation… – Details…
10 months ago in Access Violation, bug reports, debugging, Delphi, EL 7.x, Stories, technical
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How to find out why your application suddenly closes?
GunSmoker
Sometimes there are cases when your application just silently exits, and you have no idea why. How can you diagnose such issues? When can a program close? The application may close: Ordinarily: the application is… – Details…
1 year ago in additional features, debugging, Delphi, EL 7.x, feature, how-to, technical, Tools
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Using Threads Snapshot tool as postmortem debugger
GunSmoker
This article will show you how to register and use Threads Snapshot tool to capture call stacks of unhandled exception crash of any process. When application throws exception which is not handled by application’s code… – Details…
4 years ago in debugging, Delphi, EL 7.x, external, feature, Tools
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In memory message logging
FPiette
Message logging is a common activity used for either keeping track of what happens in an application or for debugging purpose. Recently, I was developing a real time communication system which experimented strange errors. To… – Details…
7 years ago in debugging, Delphi, Embarcadero, multithreading, programming, synchonization
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FastMM – Preparing your apps to report memory leaks
Fletch
One of the most challenging parts of inheriting a legacy project is to fix the memory leaks that most often are hiding in the code. A while ago, while dealing with an application that managed… – Details…
9 years ago in Code Detective, debugging, Delphi, FastMM
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Interface unit for sending debug messages to SysInternals ProcessMonitor
tier777
The latest version of SysInternals‘ excellent ProcessMonitor is now able to receive custom debug log messages and display them right in between the I/O logs. Even though I still don’t quite get the rationale for… – Details…
11 years ago in class-constructor, class-destructor, debugging, debugview, Delphi, logging, processmonitor, sysinternals, Tips and Tricks
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