{"id":56,"date":"2002-10-27T16:17:42","date_gmt":"2002-10-27T21:17:42","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=56"},"modified":"-0001-11-30T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"-0001-11-30T04:00:00","slug":"omniobjectmeter_rules","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/2002\/10\/27\/omniobjectmeter_rules\/","title":{"rendered":"OmniObjectMeter Rules"},"content":{"rendered":"I&#8217;m trying out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.omnigroup.com\/developer\/omniobjectmeter\/\">OmniObjectMeter<\/a> and finding it much more useful than Apple&#8217;s ObjectAlloc (though that is also good). It shows a stack trace for each allocation event, which makes it very easy to see which instances should have been deallocated and where the missing <tt>release<\/tt> is. You can double-click on a line in the stack trace to select that line of the source in Project Builder (alas, it doesn&#8217;t integrate with BBEdit). Today, OmniObjectMeter helped me track down a leak in a third-party framework that the in-development version of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.c-command.com\/spamsieve\">SpamSieve<\/a> uses. It only took about five minutes, which is especially great since I hadn&#8217;t used the product before, save for double-clicking it on the WWDC CD to see what it was. At $149, OmniObjectMeter isn&#8217;t cheap, but if it proves this useful again I&#8217;ll probably buy it.","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I&#8217;m trying out OmniObjectMeter and finding it much more useful than Apple&#8217;s ObjectAlloc (though that is also good). It shows a stack trace for each allocation event, which makes it very easy to see which instances should have been deallocated and where the missing release is. You can double-click on a line in the stack [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"apple_news_api_created_at":"","apple_news_api_id":"","apple_news_api_modified_at":"","apple_news_api_revision":"","apple_news_api_share_url":"","apple_news_coverimage":0,"apple_news_coverimage_caption":"","apple_news_is_hidden":false,"apple_news_is_paid":false,"apple_news_is_preview":false,"apple_news_is_sponsored":false,"apple_news_maturity_rating":"","apple_news_metadata":"\"\"","apple_news_pullquote":"","apple_news_pullquote_position":"","apple_news_slug":"","apple_news_sections":"\"\"","apple_news_suppress_video_url":false,"apple_news_use_image_component":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-56","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-programming-category"],"apple_news_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=56"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=56"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=56"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mjtsai.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=56"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}