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From: bezanson@adobe.COM (Brian Bezanson)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac.programmer
Subject: Re: How do I get Discipline?
Message-ID: <693@adobe.UUCP>
Date: 23 Mar 89 22:53:27 GMT
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In article <89Mar20.184214est.11025@ephemeral.ai.toronto.edu> dudek@ai.toronto.edu (Gregory Dudek) writes:
>  The 6.1 version of MacsBug I have refers to Discipline in its on-line
>help.  I've always assumed in was TMON's it was referring to (which doesn't
Hmmm... Didn't know that there was a 6.1 version out, still using 6.0
Anyway, you can do a form a discipline by going into Macsbug and setting
heap scramble on - then any calls to NewPtr, NewHandle, etc.. will cause a
the heap to be scrambled.

>  While I'm at it, it would be really nice to be able to execute
>MacsBug's heap checking under program control, as a diagnostic.  There
You can do this, check the doc, check MacDTS.

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Brian Bezanson
bezanson@adobe.com