When & Who will perform memory profiling?

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Should we perform profiling at development phase or testing phase?

Who will perform profiling?

Posted 27-May-13 21:47pm

Omer Zia

Updated 28-May-13 3:04am

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CHill60 28-May-13 8:03am

Profiling of what?

Omer Zia 28-May-13 9:02am

Memory Profiling!

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 28-May-13 9:09am

Of what? :-)
—SA

[no name] 28-May-13 8:13am

Profile when ever you want and whom ever is available should do it.

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov 28-May-13 9:10am

If you are asking, not you, at least not now. :-)
—SA

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Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov · Accepted Answer · 2013-05-28T03:12:00

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Most typically, this is done when one observes or suspects, or wants to prevent a memory leak. Please see:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory_debugger[^],
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory_leak[^].

—SA

Posted 28-May-13 3:12am

Sergey Alexandrovich Kryukov

CHill60 · Accepted Answer · 2013-05-28T03:21:00

Well your original reply to my comment said "Code Profiling!" so you're not really sure ... have a look at this article Tools and Techniques for Code Profiling[^] which includes a link back to CodeProject amongst others.
The simple answer is "both" ... and during maintenance as well. As to "who" - I would advise getting a tool to do it for you ... there are some suggestions in the article