What is the difference between handle leak and memory leak?

12-04-2009

I do not understand what is the difference between handle leak and memory
leak.
Could anybody explain me the difference?

Thank you all!

Carlos Felipe

12-08-2009

Hi,

I'm no programmer but these links may shed some light on the issue for you:

Handles:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Handle_%28computing%29

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Smart_pointer#Handles

Mem leaks:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Memory_leak

Hope it helps.

"Carlos Felipe FranÃ§a da Fonseca" wrote:

> I do not understand what is the difference between handle leak and memory
> leak.
> Could anybody explain me the difference?
>
> Thank you all!
>
> Carlos Felipe
>
> .
>

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