memory leak
English edit
Noun edit
memory leak (plural memory leaks)
- (computing) Any of several faults in the memory allocation logic of a computer or program whereby parts of memory become hidden or unusable.
- Synonym: (rare) memory hole
- I tracked down my program’s memory leak to a function that didn’t release graphics resources properly.
Translations edit
any of several faults in the memory allocation logic of a computer or program
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Further reading edit
- memory leak on Wikipedia.Wikipedia