Clang with -faddress-sanitizer on Windows

Question

My intent is to use Clang as a replacement for Valgrind on Windows to find buffer overflows, dynamic memory misuse etc. in C/C++ programs that I\'v

Answer 1

AddressSanitizer works much better on Windows these days (but it's still a bit of a work-in-progress). There's some documentation at https://github.com/google/sanitizers/wiki/AddressSanitizerWindowsPort

Answer 2

Googling brought me to this page.

To quote,

AddressSanitizer is supported on

• Linux x86_64 (tested on Ubuntu 10.04).
• MacOS 10.6 and 10.7 (i386/x86_64).

Support for Linux i386/ARM is in progress (it may work, but is not guaranteed too).

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On the topic of replacement, have you looked at Dr. Memory?