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- From: Larry Baker <leb@sdt.com>
- Newsgroups: comp.lang.c++
- Subject: Re: Are Purify, PureCoverage, and Quantify a MUST?
- Date: Tue, 27 Feb 1996 16:02:12 -0800
- Organization: SABRE Decision Technologies
- Message-ID: <31339B84.1260@sdt.com>
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- CC: Andrew Markham <markham@bnr.ca>
-
- Andrew Markham wrote:
- > My question is a simple one. For those who have experience
- > using the above Pure products, would you be caught dead
- > without these or do you just consider them "nice to have".
-
- We have used both Purify and Sentinel.
-
- It's hard to be exact. We sort of integrated it into our normal
- development cycle, so we were continually exposing and correcting
- bugs the moment they appeared in a build. Hence, all I can report
- is a general feeling of "boy, am I glad it caught that!" and the
- net result that someone else didn't have to find it the hard way
- further down the road.
-
- You can live without them, but if you can get them, then get
- them! The saved time and frustration are more than worth the
- expense, in my opinion, many times over.
-
- LEB
- SABRE Decision Technologies
- leb@sdt.com
-